François Samin
DevOps at OVH
Brittany, France
Summary
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RockstarFrançois Samin is a seasoned DevOps engineer based in Brittany, France, with 11 years of experience in building and maintaining reliable infrastructure and developer tooling. Since 2016 he has been at OVH, where he combines operational expertise with hands-on backend development, contributing meaningful fixes and new features to open-source testing tooling. His GitHub contributions to ovh/venom demonstrate practical skills in integration testing—adding an SSH executor, TAP output support, and refining assertion logic—showing he tackles both robustness and developer ergonomics. Prior to OVH he spent over a decade as a Senior Solution Builder at Sopra Steria, delivering complex solutions for enterprise clients. Comfortable across operations and code, he brings a pragmatic, test-driven mindset to automation and CI/CD challenges. Outside work he’s reachable on Twitter as @francoissamin, signaling an openness to community engagement.
11 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (17)
testing10
go10
integration-testing10
cli-app9
command-line9
cli-application9
ssh9
yaml8
back-end-development8
jenkins6
elasticsearch6
microservices6
lambda6
abstract-class6
docker6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ovh/venom
Feb 2017 - Oct 2022
🐍 Manage and run your integration tests with efficiency - Venom run executors (script, HTTP Request, web, imap, etc... ) and assertions
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 170 reviews, 85 commits in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:François primarily contributed to the `ovh/venom` project by fixing bugs related to nil map assignments and enhancing the functionality of the integration testing framework. They implemented a new SSH executor with associated vendor and code review fixes, expanding the testing capabilities. Furthermore, they refined the assertion mechanism for string manipulation, specifically for ShouldContainSubstring, and added support for the TAP output format.
integration-teststesting-toolscliimapassertions
rockbears/log
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:12 releases, 11 reviews, 17 commits in 1 year 9 months
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