Experience
Experience
A track record of delivering infrastructure at enterprise scale
Dec 2024 — Sept 2025
CortiAI
Senior Platform Engineer (Contract)
Remote
- Architected a cost-efficient GPU scaling strategy using KEDA, reducing ML compute costs by 25% while handling burst traffic for real-time clinical analysis tools
- Managed and maintained Azure AKS clusters and dependencies leveraging Terraform modules and providers
- Designed a zero-trust IAM system using Keycloak, automating 100% of user provisioning for PHI-compliant platforms
- Deployed Strimzi operators for Kafka clusters on Kubernetes, reducing cluster maintenance overhead by 40% and enabling seamless healthcare event data streaming
- Engineered an internal tooling platform that reduced environment provisioning from days to minutes, accelerating AI model Time-to-Market
Jan 2023 — Sept 2024
Toyota Motors Europe
DevOps & Kong Gateway Specialist (Contract)
Remote
- Managed a high-throughput Kong API Gateway mesh serving 200+ microservices across Hybrid Cloud (AWS/Azure), sustaining 99.99% availability
- Developed and maintained custom Lua plugins for automotive-specific protocols and security requirements
- Standardized infrastructure delivery using Flux/Terraform/Ansible, reducing patch deployment time by 80%
- Reduced Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) by implementing automated self-healing workflows via ServiceNow integrations
Mar 2020 — Jan 2023
Atta Systems
Lead DevOps & PACS Engineer
Bucharest, Romania
- Directed zero-downtime migration of 100TB+ DICOM medical data from on-premise to Azure using Infrastructure-as-Code
- Architected granular OAuth 2.0 authorization with Keycloak, securing imaging data for thousands of hospital users across a multi-tenant environment
- Maintained Azure AKS Kubernetes clusters with Karpenter autoscaling
- Established Prometheus/Grafana monitoring ecosystem, reducing service degradation incidents by 60%
- Led and mentored a team of 4 engineers, introducing Agile and GitOps practices
May 2019 — Oct 2019
Airbus Defence and Space
Full-Stack & DevOps Engineer (Freelance)
Toulouse, France
- Architected and managed a bare-metal Kubernetes cluster for ground segment satellite control services with Cilium CNI
- Engineered a real-time observability pipeline using Prometheus, InfluxDB, and FluentBit to ingest terabytes of satellite telemetry data
- Led migration from monolithic JEE Tomcat to microservices on Kubernetes, improving deployment frequency by 40%
- Designed a high-performance Java RBAC/ABAC authorization library with <5ms latency overhead per request
- Developed custom L7 proxy using NGINX as a Policy Decision Point for secure satellite metrics routing
Jan 2018 — May 2019
Inetum (Airbus Innovation Branch)
Cloud & Data Engineer
Toulouse, France
- Built a scalable ingestion engine for ACARS messages with 100% compliance with ARINC 620 standards
- Architected serverless data processing on AWS Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB for high-frequency avionics data streams
- Optimized NOAA weather data (GRIB) processing using GDAL and Spring Reactor, reducing processing time by 50%
- Implemented TDD environment using TestContainers and Gatling for high-concurrency load validation
Jan 2015 — Sep 2016
Creative Ones
Full Stack Infrastructure Engineer (Freelance)
Remote
- Managed and optimized LAMP stacks and Tomcat servers for high-traffic e-commerce platforms, achieving 99.9% uptime during Black Friday
- Developed secure Spring REST APIs with caching layers, reducing server response time by 20%
- Configured NGINX reverse proxy for load balancing and SSL termination across multiple production environments
Education
- Title Level 3 — Software Developer · ADRAR Formation, Toulouse, France (2018)
- Programmer Analyst · Spiru Haret, Ploiesti, Romania (2015)
- Mechatronics Technician · Spiru Haret, Ploiesti, Romania (2012)