Francois Allard
Senior Platform Engineer
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancois Allard is a Senior Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, DevOps-driven platforms and secure software architectures from startups to large enterprises. He has progressed from hands-on web and marketing roles to leadership positions including Director of Engineering and Staff SRE, most recently driving platform reliability at Stay22 after shaping SRE practices at Zinnia. Comfortable both leading teams and shipping technical solutions, he blends architecture, cybersecurity awareness, and AI interest to deliver scalable, auditable systems. At Pratt & Whitney he bridged corporate IT and agile/DevOps culture, and his background in ecommerce and SEM gives him a pragmatic product-minded perspective. Based in Longueuil, Quebec, he pairs deep technical stewardship with a track record of mentoring engineers and de-risking new technologies through proofs-of-concept.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Software Engineering, Bachelor Software Engineering at Polytechnique MontréalM.Sc Electronic Commerce, M.Sc Electronic Commerce at HEC Montréal
Github Skills (144)
ebpf10
bpf10
security10
k8s10
monitoring10
kubernetes-networking10
kubernetes10
observability10
kernel10
cni10
networking10
scanner9
google-cloud-platform9
terraform9
google-cloud9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
getbreathelife/kamus
Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
An open source, git-ops, zero-trust secret encryption and decryption solution for Kubernetes applications
Contributions:4 PRs, 8 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 1 month
opsgit-opszerokubernetes-applicationssecurity
crowdsecurity/cs-cloud-firewall-bouncer
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Crowdsec Cloud Firewall Bouncer
Contributions:6 releases, 26 commits, 28 PRs in 7 days
securityfirewallbouncercrowdsec
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