Available for new projects

From a rough idea to a live, reliable product.

I'm Charles Fournet — a full-stack developer and DevOps engineer. Whether you already have a team or you're starting from a blank page, I take care of the whole journey: design, build, launch, security and long-term care.

For teams & founders

I need a developer

You know what you want to build and need an experienced developer. I plug into your team to design, ship and scale production software.

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Starting from zero

I want a website

You have an idea but don't know where to begin. I'll guide you step by step, in plain language, and handle every technical part for you.

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For companies

I want to use AI

You want AI in your workflows without the hype or the risk. I identify what is worth automating and build it on your data, under your control.

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How it works

From zero to online, one clear step at a time.

No jargon, no surprises. Here's exactly how I take your idea and turn it into a website that's live and looked after.

Not sure which steps you need? That's normal — I'll figure it out with you on a call.Book a call
Services

The technical work, handled end to end.

For teams and founders who need senior engineering across the whole stack.

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Web application development

From MVPs to production platforms — fast, scalable apps built with modern frameworks.

LaravelSymfonyReactNode.js
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API & backend architecture

Robust, well-documented APIs and services. Clean, maintainable, performance-tuned code.

PHPPythonPostgreSQLREST / GraphQL
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DevOps & cloud infrastructure

Containers, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and cloud provisioning on AWS, GCP or bare metal.

DockerKubernetesAWSCI/CD
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Consulting & audits

Architecture reviews, stack decisions, code audits and coaching for your team.

ArchitectureCode reviewMigration
AI & automation

Putting AI to work inside your company.

Concrete integrations into your existing tools and workflows — with your data staying where it belongs.

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Automating administrative and document work

  • Intelligent document processing (IDP) Automatic data extraction from invoices, quotes, legal contracts or purchase orders into your ERP/CRM.
  • Inbound flow management Sorting, automatic qualification and drafted replies for emails and support tickets.
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Agentic systems and contextual internal assistants

  • RAG & knowledge bases Internal search engines connected to your company documents (Notion, SharePoint, wikis), so teams can query your data with no risk of leaks.
  • Multi-step autonomous agents Agents that plan and chain actions across several tools — qualify a lead, create the CRM entry, send a proposal and notify a salesperson.
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Data analysis and decision support

  • Predictive dashboards Anticipating stock-outs, forecasting demand, detecting financial anomalies and fraud.
  • Automated synthesis and reporting Scattered data consolidated into executive summaries, ready for the leadership committee.
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Security, governance and sovereignty

  • Sensitive data protection Models hosted on private or sovereign infrastructure (GDPR, EU AI Act), with no retraining of public models on your business secrets.
  • Access management (RBAC) Making sure that through AI, an employee only reaches the information their role allows.
About

Developer by passion, engineer by mindset.

Charles Fournet

I'm Charles Fournet, a full-stack developer and DevOps engineer based in Belgium. I design and build web applications from the ground up — from database architecture to the user interface.

I work with startups, scale-ups and first-time founders alike. Some need an extra senior engineer; others need someone to hold their hand from the very first idea. I speak both languages — technical and plain human.

And I don't disappear at launch. Hosting, security, deployment and maintenance are part of the deal, so your product stays live and healthy as it grows.

10+ years experienceRemote-friendlyEN / FR
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Tech stack

Tools I work with.

A focused set of technologies I use daily to build and ship products end to end.

Backend
PHP / Laravel
PHP / Symfony
Python / Django
Python / FastAPI
Node.js
Frontend
React
Next.js
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
REST & GraphQL
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS / GCP
CI/CD
Linux / Nginx
Contact

Let's talk about your project.

Let's see how I can help with your project — I usually reply within 24 hours.

Whether you have a detailed brief or just a rough idea on a napkin, I'm happy to talk it through.

[email protected]+32 489 24 60 16/in/charles-fournetgithub.com/charlesfournet