Question 1

Who is Lucien George?

Accepted Answer

Lucien George is a Senior Product Engineer at Fyxer, based in London and originally from Beirut, Lebanon. He builds products end-to-end and previously worked at Shopify, Le Wagon, and co-founded Localista, Skyla, and Impact Lebanon.

Question 2

Is it Lucien George or Lucien Georges?

Accepted Answer

The name is Lucien George, no s. It gets written Lucien Georges or Lucian George often enough that both turn up in search, and George Lucien reverses it, but all three are wrong: it is Lucien George.

Question 3

What does Lucien do at Fyxer?

Accepted Answer

Lucien is a Senior Product Engineer leading development of Fyxer's notetaker product - a native macOS and Windows desktop app (Electron) that records meetings in the background without a bot. The product reached 1,000 weekly active users within months of launch.

Question 4

Where is Lucien based?

Accepted Answer

Lucien is based in London, UK. He grew up in Beirut, Lebanon, and lived in Montreal, Canada while studying software engineering at McGill University.

Question 5

What is Lucien's tech stack?

Accepted Answer

Lucien's primary stack is TypeScript and React with the TanStack ecosystem (Start, Router, Query, Form), Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, and Convex on the backend. He has deep experience with Ruby on Rails, Python, Electron, and native mobile (Swift/Kotlin/React Native).

Question 6

Where did Lucien study?

Accepted Answer

Lucien holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering from McGill University (2013–2018), with an exchange semester at UNSW Sydney. He also attended Le Wagon London (Batch #190, 2018) and Harvard Business School's Families in Business program (2022).

Question 7

What languages does Lucien speak?

Accepted Answer

Lucien speaks English, French, and Arabic fluently.