Julian Louis
SysOps Engineer | AWS & Kubernetes
Salary / Daily rate
Lyon, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
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About me
Intro
SysOps Engineer with 3+ years of expertise in AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration. Delivered 30% cost reduction through strategic cloud optimization and successfully migrated production infrastructure to EKS with full GitOps automation. Specialized in cloud migration, infrastructure as code, and comprehensive monitoring solutions that enhance reliability and developer productivity.
Work experience
SysOps Engineer
Freelance
Oct 2024 - Present
2 years 1 month
– Achieved 30% AWS cost reduction by switching instances to Graviton, tagging, rightsizing, and implementing automated scaling policies with Karpenter. – Maintained systems and tooling up to date to ensure security and reliability.
SysOps Engineer
Santé Académie
Dec 2022 - Oct 2024
1 year 11 months
– Migrated their whole compute infrastructure to EKS on AWS. – Containerized various applications and built a custom DynamoDB handler for session and cache storage, for full cloud compatibility. – Automated everything that could be automated, implementing a GitOps workflow with Argo CD and GitHub Actions. – Used Datadog to monitor the whole infrastructure and applications, create developer dashboards, and implement distributed tracing. – Documented infrastructure to ensure easy onboarding and smooth operations and for dev and ops teams.
SysOps Engineer
Selectra
Sep 2021 - Nov 2022
1 year 3 months
– Managed and automated AWS infrastructure with Terraform, deploying applications on Kubernetes and S3/CloudFront, and enhancing CI/CD pipelines on Semaphore CI. – Held 1-to-1 sessions with developers to optimize applications and teach Datadog monitoring best practices. – Automated repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency.