Benoît Durand
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon
Luxembourg
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Top SchoolBenoît Durand is a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon with nine years of experience building scalable, cost‑aware cloud services and performant web interfaces. He has moved between full‑stack and data roles—designing serverless simulation platforms with Lambda/DynamoDB, optimizing SQL and lazy‑loading to cut page loads from >100ms to <10ms, and reducing AWS costs through Glue job and resource tuning. A machine learning MSc graduate and hackathon enthusiast, he brings hands‑on NLP and Spark experience from earlier roles and a habit of mentoring interns into promotions. Active in open source across Django, AWS CDK and front-end tooling, Benoît pairs pragmatic engineering with clear internal communication—he’s shared 15+ short technical demos to boost team productivity. An understated strength is his ability to bridge science teams and engineering by turning simulation models and data pipelines into production-ready services.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MSc (Erasmus), Computer Science, AI, Master of Science - MSc (Erasmus), Computer Science, AI at Západočeská univerzita v Plzni (ZČU)MSc in Computer Science, Datascience and AI, MSc in Computer Science, Datascience and AI at ESIEEBaccalauréat Scientifique, Math, Baccalauréat Scientifique, Math at Lycée Saint Laurent
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Github Skills (88)
conll10
python10
django-framework10
windows10
terraform10
infrastructure10
django10
linux10
computer-vision10
aws-cloud10
raycast10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
tailwindcss10
development-kit10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
duranbe/clustering
Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
Contributions:58 commits, 54 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
duranbe/lev
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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