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François Laupretre

Senior Platform Engineer

€700/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About François

Senior Platform Engineer specialized in Kubernetes (EKS) and AWS, with 20+ years of experience in critical environments.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), GitOps, and the implementation of secure and scalable cloud platforms.
Experience in cloud migration, cost optimization (FinOps), and supporting development teams.
  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Marseille (up to 10km), Bordeaux (up to 10km), Lyon (up to 10km), Lille (up to 10km)

Experience

  • ICADE
    Senior Platform Engineer
    REAL ESTATE
    January 2025 - Today (1 year and 7 months)
    Paris, France
    Context: On-premise Kubernetes platform, migration to AWS

    - Complete refactoring of Helm charts following security audit (score 40 → 95/100)
    - Design of the new 100% IaC Cloud stack (Terraform / Helm)
    - Refactoring of GitOps processes (CI/CD)
    - Generalization of auto-scaling
    - Complete refactoring of observability
    - Training and support for developers

    Stack: Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Gitlab CI, ArgoCD, Vault, VictoriaMetrics,
    Grafana, Loki, Keycloak, WAF, Nginx, Gravitee, PHP/Symfony
    helm terraform kubernetes AWS
  • Ontex Digital Factory
    Devops Engineer
    E-COMMERCE
    January 2021 - December 2024 (3 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    Context: AWS platforms dev, staging, prod (Kubernetes/EKS + EC2)

    - Management, evolution, and optimization of IaC code, writing Terraform modules. Evolution to 100% IaC
    - Management of code and CI/CD processes (CircleCI, ArgoCD, Helm), refactoring of CI code and Helm charts
    - New observability stack based on VictoriaMetrics, new dashboards, alerts
    - FinOps: rightsizing, generalization of auto-scaling (60% reduction in Cloud bill)
    - Support for developers, training/evangelization of teams on DevOps / GitOps techniques

    Stack: Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, AWS (Landing zones, VPC, EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, Cloudfront, Route 53, etc), Github, CircleCI, ArgoCD, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, Loki, Keycloak, Nginx, PHP/Symfony
    aws terraform circleCI bash Kubernates
  • Ledger
    Senior SRE
    TECH
    January 2019 - December 2020 (1 year and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    Context: Crypto platform and high-traffic B2B applications

    - Containerization of 'legacy' on-premise applications to AWS/EKS (IaC Terraform, GitOps Circle CI / Helm)
    - Observability / alerting: addition of metrics, creation of Grafana dashboards, configuration of alerts

    Stack: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, AWS (EKS, IAM; RBAC, S3, RDS, EBS, ELB, Redis, ECR), CircleCI, Cloudflare, HAProxy, Prometheus, Grafana, Bash, Python
    Kubernetes Terraform Helm Amazon Web Services CircleCI

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Education

  • Engineer
    ESME Sudria
    Electronique / Informatique

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