Curriculum Vitae
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🚀 Summary #

My name is François BERTET, I am a 31-year-old DevOps Engineer living near Paris 🇫🇷. After completing a master’s degree in computer science at EPITA in 2017, I joined Sevenhugs, a ~20-person startup specializing in IoT. We grew to ~60 people before being acquired in 2020 by Qorvo, an American semiconductor company, where I worked as a Senior DevOps Engineer.
After a sabbatical year focused on learning and building things (See /projects), I am currently available for new opportunities as a DevOps Engineer.
📕 Skills #
- DevOps: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform/OpenTofu, SaltStack, Ansible, Packer, GitLab CI
- Programming: Python, Bash, Java, C, C++, Lua, LaTeX
- Databases: PostgreSQL / MySQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch
- Concepts: GitOps, Agile Scrum & SAFe
- Languages: French, English
👨💻 Work Experience #
[2020 – 2024] Senior Backend Engineer / DevOps – Qorvo – Paris, France
- Design and implementation of optimized and parallelized CI/CD pipelines on GitLab.
- Configuration of reproducible hardware test servers for QA team using SaltStack, Docker and other automation tools.
- Deployment of a hybrid CI/CD infrastructure supporting 100+ developers, composed of bare‑metal servers, AWS EKS and OVH VMs in order to conciliate specific hardware needs, scalability and optimized costs.
- Administration of an AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, etc.) provisioned with Terraform.
- Implementation and deployment of several RESTful APIs in Python Flask to serverless AWS Lambda functions.
- Development of custom tools and bots using Python and Docker to assist and check developers’ work.
- Automation and integration of the Product team release process into CI/CD pipelines, eliminating hours of manual work per release.
- Creation of an Airflow pipeline to make user data processing GDPR compliant.
- Completion of Kubernetes fundamentals, Advanced Kubernetes and Operate Kubernetes training by Enix.
- Work organization following agile Scrum & SAFe methods.
[2017 – 2020] Embedded Software Engineer – Sevenhugs – Montrouge, France
- Development of integrations (connected devices and services) for the Smart Remote, Sevenhugs’ universal remote control.
- Design and development of the SDK enabling the development of these integrations in C++/Lua.
- Implementation of system features (Scenes, Custom UI, etc.) and of the Smart Remote’s RESTful API.
[2015 – 2016] Data Engineer Intern – Happn – Paris, France
- Implementation of a distributed ETL in Python that transforms and gathers data from various sources into Google BigQuery.
- Realization of product, acquisition and business analysis based on this data.
- Creation of dashboards using Tableau Desktop for other teams’ usage.
[2014 – 2015] Android Developer – Innovation Institute of EPITA – Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
- Development of various mobile customer projects such as SportBooking, an Android application allowing users to register for tennis tournaments organized by ForestHill clubs.
👨🎓 Education #
- [2012 – 2017] Master’s degree in Computer Science – EPITA – Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
- Top of the Embedded and real‑time systems specialization.
- Study semester abroad at Griffith College Dublin, Ireland.
👨🎨 Personal Projects #
See more about my personal projects in the dedicated section.
🧗♂️ Interests #
- Sports: Gym and Calisthenics, Climbing
- Hobbies: 3D printing, Home automation, Development, Video games