Who are we?

Our role
Our posture (DNA)
- Open source, with industrial requirements (quality, traceability, robustness).
- Transparency of models and control of computation chains (no black box).
- Freedom and longevity (reducing supplier lock-in).
- Contribution and community activation to strengthen the ecosystem.
Our heritage and legitimacy
Our team
Fabien Leray
CEO
Fabien Leray leads Simvia, a subsidiary of the EDF Group dedicated to the industrialization of open-source software for numerical simulation.
An engineer by training, he held engineering and R&D positions within the EDF Group before founding Simvia to bring open source up to the level of quality expected by the industry.
Louis Haurie
HPC engineer
Louis applies his expertise in fundamental physics through projects, support missions, and training on the various codes published by Simvia, while ensuring the quality of educational content on the YouTube channel and the company's scientific articles.
A Ph.D.in theoretical condensed matter physics passionate about physics, he has initiated various research and popularization projects in parallel.
Basile Marchand
Computational mechanics tech lead
Basile contributes to the development and industrialization of Simvia's numerical simulation solutions, focusing on computational mechanics, HPC, and deployment environments.
Holding a Ph.D.in computational mechanics, he has worked for over ten years in scientific computing and the development of simulation chains for demanding industrial contexts.
Lucas Sovre
Cloud software architect engineer & DevSecOps
Lucas designs and manages cloud system architecture, fully integrating DevSecOps principles, cybersecurity, and best practices in system administration.
As a software architect, he draws on his expertise in cloud infrastructure, offensive and defensive security, and automation to build reliable, scalable, and resilient platforms for development teams and production environments.
Jules Arnaud
Computational mechanics engineer
Jules puts his knowledge of mechanical simulation and code_aster at the service of users.
Through training, technical support services, and various projects, he contributes to making code_aster an accessible and high-performance tool for mechanical and thermal simulation.
Florian Hermet
Senior CFD engineer
Florian contributes to the development of Simvia's numerical simulation solutions, focusing on fluid dynamics and the modeling of complex flows.
Holding a Ph.D.in fluid mechanics, he leverages over eight years of experience in numerical simulation and aerodynamic design to strengthen Simvia's R&D capabilities.
Ranivan Gnanantha
Solutions engineer
Ranivan is a solutions engineer at Simvia, where he supports industrial players in democratizing computational codes to strengthen their performance, autonomy, and innovation capacity.
An Arts et Métiers graduate, he combines technical skills and business acumen to understand his clients' business challenges and propose high-value-added solutions.
Our partners
Our location
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SIMVIA
7 Bd Gaspard Monge, 91120 Palaiseau





