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Yassine Hadj Messaoud

@yassinehadjmessaoud

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Cloud & DevOps Engineer specializing in automation and scalable infrastructure.

France

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth.

I am a dedicated Cloud & DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in automating, optimizing, and scaling cloud infrastructure. My expertise lies in utilizing Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker to deliver reliable solutions across AWS and GCP. I am passionate about enhancing system reliability and efficiency, and I thrive in collaborative environments where I can contribute to innovative projects.

Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented tools for infrastructure monitoring, streamlined deployment processes, and optimized cloud infrastructures to improve scalability. My role as a Site Reliability Engineer has allowed me to develop metrics exporters in Golang and enhance monitoring capabilities using Thanos and Kubernetes. I take pride in my ability to analyze performance metrics proactively, ensuring high service uptime and reliability.

With a strong educational background in Cybersecurity and Big Data, I am well-versed in the latest technologies and best practices in cloud infrastructure. I am committed to continuous learning and knowledge sharing, and I enjoy mentoring teams to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Site Reliability Engineer

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Open Systems

Sep 2022 - Nov 2024 (2 years 2 months)

Designed and implemented tools for service-based infrastructure monitoring. Developed metrics exporters in Golang, automated pipelines with Buildkite and GitHub Actions, and optimized AWS infrastructures using Terraform. Enhanced monitoring capabilities with Thanos and Kubernetes, provided Level 3 on-call support, and documented workflows for team collaboration.

Golang Terraform AWS Kubernetes Buildkite GitHub Actions Thanos Linux Monitoring Automation

CloudOps/SysOps Engineer

Swiss Aviation Software

Apr 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 5 months)

Managed GCP cloud infrastructure using Terraform and led automation of configuration with Puppet. Supported migration to microservices architecture, monitored system performance with Prometheus and Grafana, and streamlined backup processes with Borg. Deployed applications in Kubernetes and improved CI/CD workflows.

Terraform GCP Puppet Prometheus Grafana Kubernetes Docker CI CD Microservices Automation

Full-Stack JavaScript/DevOps Engineer

MSR France

Mar 2020 - Mar 2021 (1 year)

Developed and maintained React Native and Node.js applications for warehouse operations. Automated testing and deployment with GitLab and Jenkins, deployed secure network solutions with OpenVPN, and configured Debian servers. Enhanced operational efficiency through automation with Ansible and Python.

React Native Node Gitlab Jenkins OpenVPN Debian Ansible Python Automation Deployment

Cloud/DevOps Engineer Apprentice

Air France - KLM

Sep 2017 - Aug 2020 (2 years 11 months)

Developed a Docker-based solution for executing Control-M batches on CloudFoundry and Kubernetes. Automated batch scheduling workflows, administered CentOS servers, and built a web interface with React.JS. Provided training and documentation to ensure process continuity.