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Benjamin Dufour

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Azure Apps AI DevOps Architect

€750/day
15 projects
Nantes, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Benjamin

Azure Apps & AI Architect

I design, implement, and support teams on innovative Azure solutions.

Strongarchitectural capabilitywith ahands-onprofile capable of implementing solutions and supporting teams.

  • Platform design
  • Maintainability, scalability
  • Reliability of critical architectures
  • Migrations
  • Reduction of Azure complexity and costs
  • Securing exchanges and identities
  • Industrializing deployments / DevOps
  • Structure of modern Data - AI platforms

Main expertise:
  • Azure PaaS, cloud-native
  • Data Platform & real-time analytics
  • Industrial IoT
  • Generative AI, Azure AI Foundry, OpenAI
  • Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Bicep
  • CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines
  • Security, Managed Identities
  • Cost/performance optimization (FinOps)
  • English

    Conversational

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Nantes (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Sofia Development
    Azure Data Platform Architect & DevOps
    MEDICAL
    September 2025 - February 2026 (5 months)
    Nantes, France
    • Transformation of an Azure Data Platform / Databricks to make it more reliable, secure, and industrializable
    • Breakdown into a clearer and more maintainable Hub & Spokes architecture
    • Gradual removal of technical secrets via Managed Identities and OIDC
    • Industrialization of infrastructure and application deployments
    • Reduction of manual operations through CI/CD automation
    Technical Environment: Azure Databricks • Terraform • GitHub Actions • OIDC • Managed Identities
    Terraform Azure Databricks Microsoft Azure Github Actions Platform Engineering
  • Clevinoo
    AI Platform Architect
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    January 2025 - Today (1 year and 7 months)
    Nantes, France
    • Design of a global multilingual educational voice assistant platform
    • Azure cloud architecture designed for scalability, security, and cost control
    • Multi-region deployment France / Australia for latency optimization
    • Maximum security architecture without user passwords or emails
    • Choice of managed and serverless services adapted to actual load
    Technical Environment: Azure Container Apps • Azure AI Foundry • Azure Speech • Azure Functions •
    Cosmos DB
    Microsoft Azure Platform Engineering Github Actions OpenAI Cloud architect
  • SAFT
    Azure IoT Architect & DevOps
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    April 2023 - June 2025 (2 years and 2 months)
    Bordeaux, France
    • Modernization of an industrial IoT platform to improve real-time data exploitation
    • Migration to Azure Data Explorer
    • Terraform and GitHub Actions industrialization
    • Optimization of Azure performance and cost control
    Technical Environment: Azure Data Explorer • Terraform • Event Hubs • IoT Hub • Databricks
    Terraform Github Actions Platform Engineering Microsoft Azure Data Engineer

Reviews

5.0

Out of 2 ratings

AdrienA

Adrien

CORUM AM

Reviewed on 3/30/2020

As the launch of an Azure-based tool approached, Benjamin provided invaluable assistance in setting up our CI/CD, integrating Azure components into our architecture, and documenting everything. Thank you for your expertise!
AdrienA

Adrien

CORUM AM

Reviewed on 11/4/2019

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