Summary
Christian Lavoie is a seasoned technology leader and founder with over 20 years of experience designing resilient infrastructure and data pipelines for startups and enterprises. As President of Sand Reckoning Consulting and a former Google engineer and tech lead, he blends deep SRE and systems design expertise with hands-on crisis response and technical due diligence for investors. He has led engineering teams through rapid growth and transformation—scaling processes, introducing monitoring for real-time platforms, and breaking down silos between product, QA and development. Passionate about formal methods and real-time statistical modeling, he pairs rigorous engineering with a startup-minded focus on high-impact, production-ready solutions. Based in Montreal, he also actively supports the local VC and startup ecosystem by helping hire top talent and advising on technical strategy.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
D. E. C. Sciences Pures, D. E. C. Sciences Pures at CEGEP de Sorel-Tracy
B. Sc. Mathematics & Computer Science, B. Sc. Mathematics & Computer Science at McGill University
English, French