Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original languageAbout Nicolas
AWS Expert since 2013 | +10 years of international experience (Montreal, France, Switzerland).
Your development team needs to focus on one thing: delivering value and code. My role is to build and run the engine underneath.
I help CTOs, Startups, and SMEs design, migrate, and optimize custom AWS Cloud infrastructures. No more exploding Cloud bills, chaotic deployments, or security breaches.
🎯 MY VALUE PROPOSITION (ROI):
- FinOps & Optimization :Audit of your existing infrastructure with a clear goal: maximize the performance/cost ratio (average reduction in AWS costs observed with my clients).
- Accelerated Time-to-Market:Implementation of robust CI/CD pipelines for smooth, fast, and frictionless deployments.
- Resilience & Security:"Zero-Downtime" architecture, high fault tolerance, and enhanced security (SME / institutional standards).
đź› MY AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
🏗 Architecture & Migration
- Design of scalable and custom AWS infrastructures (Well-Architected Framework).
- Secure migration of your legacy IT environments (On-Premise) to the AWS Cloud.
- Infrastructure audits and critical diagnostics.
⚙️ DevOps & Automation
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform.
- Containerization & Serverless: Amazon ECS, EKS (Kubernetes), AWS Lambda, Fargate.
- Native AWS CI/CD: AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy.
🤝 HOW WE CAN COLLABORATE:
Whether for a one-time mission (Audit / Setup) or regular support, I quickly integrate into your existing processes.
👉 A project? Doubts about your AWS bill?Contact me directly via Malt messaging. We will schedule a 15-minute call to assess the feasibility of your project.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Vevey (up to 50km)
Experience
- Nicolas Grangier ConseilExpert AWS Cloud Architect & DevOpsCONSULTING AND AUDITSSeptember 2016 - Today (9 years and 8 months)Lyon, FranceExpert AWS Cloud Architect, independent.
- Ekoha Inc.Implementation of a Docker container fleet on AWS: POC and selection of the optimal platform.CONSULTING AND AUDITSAugust 2019 - August 2019Architecture de Solution Personnalisé sur AWSEkoha is a technical accelerator for startups that turns ideas into success by providing technical expertise to develop Web/Mobile solutions in collaboration with founders, while also getting operationally and financially involved to maximize the chances of success. Ekoha uses a Lean methodology to quickly validate the usage and market of your product, identifies key performance indicators to make the best decisions, and offers solutions to develop your technical team according to your growth.
- Participation in the implementation of a proof of concept (POC) to deploy a Docker application on AWS.
- Exploration of two distinct services: AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS) and AWS Beanstalk, to determine the most suitable platform for an efficient, reliable, and sustainable implementation of this Docker application fleet.
- Objective to meet the client's needs for logging, monitoring, and CRON job management.
- Deployment of other Docker containers on the selected platform to ensure consistency between infrastructure and technology.
- Participation in the implementation and configuration of associated services such as REDIS and PostgreSQL.
- Close collaboration with peers and adoption of a pair-programming approach to optimize efficiency and share knowledge.
- Yellow Cloud SolutionsFounder, CEOCONSULTING AND AUDITSMay 2018 - January 2020 (1 year and 7 months)Toulon, FranceYellow Cloud Solutions is an AWS solutions partner based in Quebec, expert in the AWS Cloud ecosystem since 2013. They offer consulting services for all AWS Cloud technology projects, with expertise in creating highly available, scalable, and flexible environments, from web and mobile applications to Big Data solutions.
Reviews
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Evelyne
Pharmacie Dumeix
Reviewed on 3/10/2023
Excellent start to the collaboration with Nicolas, who proposed a performant and scalable solution. His expertise in understanding issues, his clear and precise way of explaining them, and then formulating relevant recommendations were greatly appreciated. I recommend working with Nicolas for your future projects!
Marc
Japhy
Reviewed on 6/23/2020
Another mission successfully completed, thanks to Nicolas for his various help on our infra :)
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Education
- SUPINFO International UniversityMontreal, Canada2015Master Of Science (MSc), Computer Information Sciences
- SUPINFO International UniversityParis, Lyon2013Bachelor Of Science (BSc), Computer and Information Sciences
Certifications
- AWS Technical Professional AccreditationAWS2014