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Samuel BakhshaeiSB

Samuel Bakhshaei

DevOps | Cloud Architect | GCP, AWS, Terraform

€700/day
2 projects
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Samuel

Are you looking for a cloud expert?

DevOps & Cloud Consultant with over 7 years of experience, I help startups and large corporations in the design,automation**, and **optimizationofcritical Cloud platforms.

Specializing inGCPand **AWS**, **Kubernetes**, and **Infrastructure as Code**, I work on projects with high stakes in **performance**, **security**, **scalability**, and **cost control**.


⚙️Core Expertise

☁️Cloud & DevOps
• Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS
• Kubernetes: GKE, EKS, design, deployment, operation, optimization
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible
• CI/CD & GitOps: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Argo CD
• Containerization: Docker

📊Observability & Reliability
• Monitoring & APM: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Dynatrace
• Implementation of SRE standards: alerting, SLO, reliability

💰FinOps & Security
• Cloud cost audit and optimization
• IAM, networking, Cloud security best practices
• Governance and industrialization of environments

💻Development & Systems
• Languages: Python, Bash
• OS: Linux, macOS, Windows


🚀 Projects I work on

• Cloud Architecture: design of robust, secure, and scalable architectures
• Cloud infrastructure deployment via Terraform
• Creation and industrialization of CI/CD pipelines
• Implementation of GitOps stacks (Argo CD)
• Design, optimization, and operation of Kubernetes clusters in production
• FinOps Audit: reduction and management of Cloud costs
• Maintenance in operational condition (MCO)

📌 Typical Projects

• Migration of on-premise infrastructures to the cloud
• Implementation of Landing Zones
• Complete refactoring of CI/CD pipelines
• Kubernetes industrialization for critical environments
• Cost optimization in the Cloud (FinOps)
  • French

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • SB Consulting
    DevOps Consultant
    TECH
    August 2024 - Today (1 year and 10 months)
    Paris, France
    I help startups and large corporations design, automate, and optimize their Cloud platforms ☁️

    Key Skills
    - GCP and AWS Cloud Engineering: IAM, Networking, Security, Monitoring, Scalability
    - Kubernetes: Design, Deployment, and Administration of clusters (GKE, EKS)
    - GitOps: Governance and Automation of deployments via Argo CD
    - CI/CD: Pipeline design (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Ansible)
    - Infrastructure as Code: Cloud infrastructure deployment (Terraform)
    - FinOps: Cost audit and optimization
    - Observability: Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Dynatrace

    Key Projects
    - Cloud Migration (GCP / AWS) and Landing Zone implementation
    - GitOps stack deployment
    - Design and optimization of Kubernetes clusters in production
    - Cloud cost optimization
    - IAM audit and implementation of security best practices

    Environment:
    - Cloud: GCP / AWS
    - Languages: Python, Bash
    - OS: macOS, Linux, Windows
    - Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Argo CD, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
    Google Cloud GKE Terraform CI/CD Argo CD
  • Descartes Underwriting
    DevOps
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    September 2023 - August 2024 (11 months)
    Paris, France
    Descartes Underwriting, a pioneer in Insurtech, is revolutionizing insurance against climate change. As an international company, Descartes offers innovative coverage worldwide using Machine Learning models, satellite imagery, and IoT.

    Key Missions:

    - Cloud and GitLab Administrator
    - Cloud Architect (Benchmark, Security, Networking, Scalability, FinOps, Monitoring)
    - Design and deployment of Kubernetes clusters (GKE) and a GitOps platform
    - Design and deployment of CI/CD pipelines
    - Design and implementation of a large-scale automated backup system for all company cloud storage and databases (>100TB)
    - Deployment and administration of a self-hosted SonarQube instance
    - R&D on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
    - SRE

    Cloud: GCP / AWS
    Languages: Python, Bash
    OS: Linux, Windows
    Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD
    GKE Kubernetes Google Cloud Terraform Infrastructure as Code
  • OCTO Technology
    DevOps
    AUTOMOBILE
    July 2022 - September 2023 (1 year and 2 months)
    Paris, France
    Project: Development of a Visual Inspection Cloud Platform

    This international project aimed to transform quality control methods by detecting defects in high-resolution images using advanced Machine Learning models.

    Key Missions:

    - Cloud Architect (Benchmark, Security, Networking, Scalability, FinOps, Monitoring)
    - Design and optimization of the Cloud infrastructure on Azure
    - Cloud infrastructure deployment with Terraform (IaC)
    - Software development in Python
    - Creation of CI/CD pipelines to automate software deployment in factories
    - Cloud platform monitoring
    - SRE

    Cloud: Azure
    Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
    OS: Windows, Linux
    Tools: Docker, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD

    Key Results: Platform successfully deployed in over 15 factories worldwide.
    GitLab CI/CD Ansible Terraform Cloud Azure DevOps

Reviews

5.0

Out of 2 ratings

MathieuM

Mathieu

Ezo Media

Reviewed on 9/13/2024

Samuel was very responsive, efficient, and engaged in a DevOps/AWS mission we entrusted him with. If the opportunity arises again, we would work with him again without hesitation.
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Denis

Alpha Tabula

Reviewed on 6/30/2024

I recently hired Samuel and couldn't be happier with the results. Samuel delivered the project on time, demonstrating a high level of professionalism and efficiency. Communication throughout the project was exemplary; he kept me informed of progress and was always available to answer my questions or resolve issues. In addition to deploying the application in production on GCP, he also automated the deployment and provided comprehensive documentation for maintainability. I highly recommend Samuel and hope to work with him again in the future.

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Education

  • Robotics & Machine Learning
    Sorbonne Universités
    2021
    Robotique & Machine Learning

Certifications

  • AWS: Architecting on Amazon Web Services
    OCTO TECHNOLOGY
    2022
    Cloud AWS DevOps Amazon Web Services Cloud Architect

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