Denis Germain
Platform Engineer Manager 3
Pessac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Top SchoolDenis Germain is a seasoned platform engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling Kubernetes-powered infrastructure and developer tooling across companies like Deezer and Lucca. He combines deep Linux, monitoring and cloud-native expertise with hands-on leadership—creating communities of practice, mentoring engineers, and driving tech evangelism through conference speaking and a decade-long technical blog. A pragmatic architect, Denis has moved from systems and virtualization roles to shaping platform strategy and developer experience, ensuring coherence between software and infrastructure stacks. Based in Pessac, France, he co-organizes developer events in Bordeaux and curates niche technical write-ups that often cover problems not found elsewhere, reflecting both curiosity and a strong commitment to shared learning.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Engineering (at a level equivalent to Master of Science) Computer Science, Diploma of Engineering (at a level equivalent to Master of Science) Computer Science at ENSEIRB-MATMECABaccalauréat Scientifique (equivalent to High School Diploma in sciences) European English Section, Baccalauréat Scientifique (equivalent to High School Diploma in sciences) European English Section at Lycée des GravesPreparatory Classes : two-year undergraduate intensive course Mathematics and Physics, Preparatory Classes : two-year undergraduate intensive course Mathematics and Physics at CPPBx
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (200)
python10
ebpf10
bpf10
security10
automation10
k8s10
ssh10
monitoring10
kubernetes-networking10
ansible10
kubernetes10
observability10
storage10
kernel10
grafana-dashboard10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
zwindler/blog.zwindler.fr
Oct 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:18 PRs, 178 pushes, 22 branches in 3 months
zwindler/ansible-deploy-vmware-guest
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
Playbook and role to deploy VMware virtual machine from templates using Ansible
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 1 year
vagrantesxiansiblelibvirtvirtual-machine
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