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Description

Platform Engineer specializing in building scalable platforms for Data products. Hands-on experience across the entire delivery cycle: architecture, automation, network/security, reliability, and day-2 operations. I can help jump-start complex platform projects – from design to production – on AWS/EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps (ArgoCD), observability (Prometheus/Grafana/Loki), and CI/CD (GitLab/GitHub Actions).

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Air Liquide
Site Reliability Engineer
January 2024 - Today (2 years and 7 months)
Paris, France
Operation and maintenance of 5 EKS clusters in production across multiple AWS regions, ensuring reliability, availability, and controlled change management.

• Implementation of a change management discipline: all changes go through CI/CD pipelines with feature branch reviews and semantic release versioning before production.
• Improvement of reliability through operational practices: runbooks, standard operating procedures, post-incident reviews to reduce recurring issues.
• Management of production change/release operations: controlled deployments, verification, rollback strategies (GitOps primarily, manual fallback if necessary).
• Kubernetes operations and maintenance: rollout/restart, scaling, node draining, troubleshooting scheduling/resource issues, validating service health after each change.
Kubernetes Argo CD Grafana Gitlab Kubecost
Givaudan
DevOps Specialist
RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
June 2024 - December 2024 (6 months)
Operation and automation of a Snowflake data platform: from database/RBAC provisioning to CI/CD and orchestration.

• Reusable Terraform modules to standardize Snowflake provisioning (databases, schemas, RBAC roles, grants, naming conventions).
• GitLab CI/CD pipeline with Terragrunt to deploy the same module across all environments.
• PR-based workflow with automatic validation (fmt/lint/plan) and gated releases.
• GitLab template to deploy and execute DBT projects.
Snowflake Terraform Gitlab CI
Oniverse
Lead Software Engineer
April 2023 - October 2023 (6 months)
Leading the delivery of a cloud-native metaverse experience with scalable Unreal Engine sessions and a production backend.

• Leading a multidisciplinary team (React frontend, Unreal Engine server/game developers) and coordinating the roadmap with the founder/CEO.
• Design and implementation of the Kubernetes backend to run scalable Unreal Engine game sessions.
• Backend APIs for Web3 login, user management, and engagement ledger (security and RBAC).
• Implementation of a queuing/matchmaking mechanism to manage demand.
• CI/CD foundations with Terraform, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.
• Discord bot and Twitter/X automation integrations, frontend support including WebRTC.
Kubernetes Terraform Argo CD