Etienne Fontaine
Lead Software Engineer at Auto-entrepreneur
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolEtienne Fontaine is a Lead Software Engineer based in Paris with 10 years building cloud-native, highly available systems and driving large-scale migrations to GCP. He has hands-on SRE and backend experience—designing APIs for millions of users, operating infrastructure that handles ~1.5B requests/month, and applying FinOps to control cloud spend. His background spans startups and scale-ups (BlaBlaCar, Meetic, Macadam) where he led Kubernetes, Terraform, Istio, Prometheus/Grafana and multi-cloud deployments. Comfortable shipping full-stack projects and managing small distributed teams, he also runs independent engineering work delivering e-commerce and production tools. Notably, he blends software engineering with SRE practices and a photographer’s eye for detail, bringing both operational rigor and product sensibility to system design.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat, Scientifique, Baccalauréat, Scientifique at Lycée Albert EinsteinDUT MMI, HTML, CSS, PHP, JS, Audiovisuelle et communication, DUT MMI, HTML, CSS, PHP, JS, Audiovisuelle et communication at IUT de TroyesHopkinton High SchoolExpert en Ingénierie et Management de la Communication Numérique, Expert en Ingénierie et Management de la Communication Numérique at HETICBrevet, Brevet at Collège Bernard de VentadourMaths, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Chemistry at Université de Technologie de Troyes
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (74)
api-management10
security10
consul10
istio10
microservices10
service-mesh10
seo10
fault-injection10
proxies10
golang10
kubernetes10
nomad10
redirection10
circuit-breaker10
observe10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
etifontaine/hetic-p2020-17
Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:87 commits, 3 PRs, 80 pushes in 27 days
javascriptheticdevprojet
blablacar/istio-redirector
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
The only tool you need to manage your redirections
Contributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 54 commits in 1 year 9 months
redirectionsowner-infraphpinfraredirection
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