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Mouad B.MB

Mouad B.

Tech lead | API Management | GCP | Kubernetes

€700/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Mouad

Tech Lead Cloud-Native & Software Engineer

Software Engineer with a strong ops and cloud-native culture, I am involved in the development of software components as well as infrastructure, automation, and operation of distributed platforms in production.
Accustomed to critical and multi-team environments, I combine an architectural approach with strong hands-on involvement in code, Kubernetes, networking, CI/CD, and troubleshooting.

Key Skills:

  • Software Development: Expert Node.js and Python, specializing in microservices architecture and software refactoring.
  • API Management: Apigee Specialist (Edge, X, Hybrid), managing governance, security, and complex exposure strategies.
  • Cloud & IaC: GCP / AWS architecture design, automation with Terraform, and security with Vault and Workload Identity.
  • Kubernetes & GitOps: Cluster orchestration (GKE, EKS, OpenShift) and deployment industrialization via GitLab CI and GitOps pipelines.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Conversational

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

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

Experience

  • RENAULT
    Tech Lead Cloud-Native & Software Engineer
    AUTOMOBILE
    December 2022 - Today (3 years and 6 months)
    78280 Guyancourt, France
    Technical lead for a central API governance platform based on Apigee, used to secure, expose, and industrialize API consumption across the Renault group.

    • Platform Architecture & Development: Design and evolution of a distributed API lifecycle management platform, with Node.js backend component development, integration with Renault IS, and technical support for the team (code reviews, mentoring, architectural choices).
    • Apigee Edge to Apigee X Migration: Technical lead for the migration to Apigee X, adapting CI/CD pipelines, implementing a dual-run architecture, and automating deployments to ensure a seamless transition.
    • Kubernetes & Apigee Hybrid: First deployment of Apigee Hybrid in a factory environment on Anthos/GKE, Kubernetes runtime management, Vault integration, GitLab CI deployment automation, and platform troubleshooting operations.
    • GCP Cloud & Networking: Design and implementation of secure API connectivity using Global/Internal Load Balancers, Private Service Connect, private/public DNS, and centralized exposure rules to enable inter-project communication without internet exposure.
    • Infrastructure as Code & Automation: Automation of GCP, Kubernetes, and Vault resource provisioning with Terraform to industrialize environments and standardize multi-project deployments.
    • Security & CI/CD: Implementation of Workload Identity Federation (WIF) to secure Apigee artifact deployments from GitLab CI to GCP, and Workload Identity on the Kubernetes side for deployments and tasks.
    Terraform GitLab CI/CD Google Cloud Node.js Apigee
  • ROCHE
    Senior Software Engineer
    PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY
    November 2021 - December 2022 (1 year and 1 month)
    Basel, Switzerland
    Platform for creating and managing Edge Kubernetes clusters on client infrastructures, supporting Roche applications across multiple sites with minimal client intervention.

    *Standardization & Observability:Improvement of Edge cluster templates to provide application teams with simplified and pre-configured logging configuration, requiring only minimal setup.

    *Automation & Provisioning:Complete automation of Edge cluster provisioning, integrating AWS services (EKS, EC2, S3) and dynamic creation of Vault namespaces for secret management.

    *CI/CD Industrialization:Automation of GitLab project and pipeline generation for each client cluster, including application deployment management via a GitOps approach for continuous and automated synchronization.
    Kubernetes GitLab CI/CD Terraform Amazon Web Services Python
  • Crédit Mutuel
    Senior Software Engineer
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    November 2020 - October 2021 (11 months)
    Strasbourg, France
    Support for migration to OpenShift clusters hosted in a private cloud within an engineering team.

    *Capacity Management:Development of a web application (Python) to predict OpenShift cluster resource usage in order to anticipate infrastructure needs and optimize provisioning.
    • FinOps Observability: Design and implementation of a POC for real-time cost tracking of applications deployed in the private cloud.
    • Data Engineering & Metrology: Implementation of k8s jobs for collecting metric data from Prometheus, storing it in MySQL, and creating advanced control dashboards via Grafana.
    Python MySQL Prometheus OpenShift Grafana

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Education

  • MPSI/MP
    Lycée Philippine Duchesnes
    2012
    Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles
  • Software Systems and Security Engineer
    École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées
    2025

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