Summary
Antoine Deschênes is a Senior Infrastructure Specialist based in Quebec with a decade of hands-on DevOps and infrastructure experience, currently driving cost-efficient, scalable systems at Wunderkind. He led an in-place migration from Prometheus to VictoriaMetrics and delivered approximately $0.5M in annual infrastructure savings, demonstrating a pragmatic focus on performance and cost optimization. His background includes long-term DevOps roles at Equisoft where he developed operational expertise across cloud-native monitoring and tooling. Trained in computer science technology and with prior studies in electrical engineering, Antoine blends systems thinking with practical engineering to reduce operational risk and improve observability. He’s the kind of engineer who tackles large migrations with minimal service impact, favoring measurable outcomes over flashiness.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Technology, Computer Science Technology at Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Not completed, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Not completed at École Polytechnique de Montréal
Science and Music, Science and Music at Cégep de Saint-Laurent
French, English