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Hey, my name is Thomas Martin

Solution Architect Senior Platform Engineer DevOps Enthusiast Musician Looking forward to work with you :)
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Hey and welcome ! My name is Thomas Martin, and I’m a 28 years old French CS engineer with 5+ years of experience working on diverse projects (Web, Mobile, System, Cloud, etc).

I am dedicated to providing you with specialized expertise in areas such as deployment strategy, release management, and optimizing your infrastructure’s ability to adapt cost-effectively to current and future demands.

Passionate about Cloud, Solutions Architecture, Web & Mobile dev, DevOps philosophy, tech watch and music.

I’m also AZ-900 Certified and CKA Certified

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EXPERIENCE

  • Staff Platform Reliability Engineer

    Qonto · February 2026 - Present
    Achievements

    Staff SRE with company-wide scope, bridging Software Engineering teams, driving deep Kubernetes/AWS expertise, and coaching teammates toward autonomy on high-impact reliability topics.

  • Senior Platform Reliability Engineer

    Qonto · January 2024 - February 2026
    Achievements

    Senior SRE position with responsibilities around reducing incidents MTTR and their blast radius, while improving overall platform’s reliability at low costs.

    - Designed and implemented a new multi-clusters Kubernetes platform built from the ground up with PCI-DSS compliance, high resiliency, and a comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) strategy.

    - Led the design and implementation of Canary deployments, enabling automatic rollbacks and significantly reducing incident MTTR and blast radius

    - Promote a “Platform as a Product” philosophy to enhance self-service capabilities and minimize team intervention in repetitive tasks.

    - Reduced maintenance lead time by 60% around our Kubernetes clusters configuration through innovative strategies involving Terraform, Helm and ArgoCD

    - Improved developer velocity and platform reliability through initiatives around Kubernetes deployment workflows and internal APIs; using Helm Charts, ArgoCD, custom orchestration APIs, and Terraform modules.

    - Prevent incidents and help with their mitigation with a on-point observability strategy (Prometheus, AlertManager, Grafana, Loki, ELK, etc)

  • DevSecOps Architect

    Respond.io · July 2023 - January 2024
    Achievements

    [Unfortunately short experience as I had to resign due to personal matters.]

    - In charge of the tooling strategy to enhance platform’s availability (AWS scale-in, scale-out and deployment strategies)

    - Spearheaded cloud cost optimization initiatives, reducing monthly expenses by 10%

    - Architect of the IAC strategy (Terraform, GitOps) enabling scalable and consistent deployments

    - Responsible for the platform security strategy, focusing on audit logs and threat modeling

  • Cloud & DevOps Engineer

    Amadeus · 2021 - July 2023
    Achievements

    Responsible for the app deployment strategy, Azure migration, and driving a team shift to develop reliable system-oriented tooling.

    - Spearheaded the Ansible project and Managed the migration from Tower to AWX, cutting costs and enhancing automation flexibility.

    - Led the design and development of Deployment-as-Code solutions, reducing deployment times and ensuring consistency.

    - Led a team-shift to develop reliable system-oriented tooling, reducing toil and mainteance lead time.

    - Provided cloud architecture guidance during a major Azure migration, reducing risks and ensuring best practices.

  • R&D Engineer

    Divalto · 2018-2021
    Achievements

    - Design and implementation of cutting-edge features on a legacy ERP project

    - Work on synergies between the ERP and external payment services (PayPal, PayZen, Mollie, etc)

    - Architecture, design and implementation of a complete solution involving an Outlook add-in that allows to to interact with the ERP remotely

    - Configuration and development (from scratch) of a complete Jennkins CI/CD (Cloud + onPremise)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP EXPERIENCE

@ Primitivo
  • Project Leader & Solution Architect (Consultant)

    September 2022 - September 2023

    Architect and Project Manager for Hara on a CRM project intended for non-profits, leading a team of 3 developers.

    Achievements

    -Led product development by conducting business, marketing, and functional analysis to define the roadmap.

    - Established tech golden paths and built a dev-friendly platform accelerating TTM while ensuring a secure and reliable solution.

    - Mentored junior developers on software engineering principles (DDD, TDD, SOLID, CI/CD), which elevated the overall quality of backend services.

    - Designed a cost-effective and reliable AWS infrastructure using React, Node.js, MongoDB, Docker, and Kubernetes.

  • Solution Architect (Web, Mobile & Ops Consultant)

    August 2021 - March 2022

    Responsible for both Dev & Ops strategy to improve products’ (web & mobile) reliability in terms of availability, costs and maintainability.

    Achievements

    - Improved performance and maintainability of a legacy Ruby on Rails app with TDD and Hexagonal Architecture.

    - Led the migration from native Android & iOS apps to a unified Flutter codebase, speeding up releases.

    - Prototyped cloud deployment strategies with automated CI/CD, improving deployments efficiency and reliability.

    - Modernized infrastructure management using Ansible, Terraform, and Packer for better consistency.

  • Co-Founder & CTO

    2019-2021

    Project manager & FullStack developer on various application projects, targeting students and bars in Strasbourg.

    Achievements

    - Led the products development with a tailored methodology, and a roadmap aligned with customer needs, that allowed us to ship 3 products into beta phase in less than 6 months.

    - Actively participated in software design and implementation decisions to ensure code’s approachability and fasten releases lifecycle.

    - Designed and maintained the developer platform to allow to safely develop, test and ship features.

    - Designed a cost optimized AWS architecture while taking into account scale-in to ensure the best reliability at the lowest cost.

STUDIES

  • Software and System Engineer diploma

    UTBM - Belfort, France

    Complete CS engineer school curriculum. Studies made in apprenticeship @ Divalto.

  • Exchange semester (Mast. CS)

    RTU - Riga, Latvia

    . Service-Oriented Architecture
    . Project Management
    . Developments of Intelligent Software Systems
    . Business Analytics / Data Mining
    . Advanced Databases

  • Mechanical Engineering

    INSA - Strasbourg, France

    Lean Management, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamic & more

KNOWLEDGE

Solution Architecture (Cloud Native & Kubernetes) AZ-900 Certified CKA Certified
4 years
Skillful +

Software Architecture
4 years
Skillful

Project & Poduct Management
4 years
Skillful +

Fullstack Web Development
5 years
Skillful

Mobile Developement
3 years
Proficient

MAIN SKILLS

Golang
JS / TS
Python
React
NestJS (NodeJS)
Flutter
Docker
Kubernetes
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
Packer
gRPC
Microservices
Azure & AWS

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