Gaël Gothuey
Senior DevOps Engineer at ELCA Cloud Services
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Top SchoolGaël Gothuey is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Lausanne with four years of hands-on experience building and operating cloud infrastructure. Currently at ELCA Cloud Services, he progressed from DevOps Engineer to Senior DevOps Engineer, reflecting rapid growth in tooling, automation, and platform reliability. Trained as a telecommunications engineer with a practical Federal VET diploma in computer science, he combines systems thinking with pragmatic engineering practices. Gaël focuses on making cloud services reproducible and scalable, bridging networking concepts from his telecom background with modern CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Colleagues know him for moving quickly from prototype to production while keeping an eye on operational robustness and cost efficiency. He brings a pragmatic, multidisciplinary perspective that helps teams deliver dependable cloud-native systems.
4 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Telecommunications Engineering at Haute école d'ingénierie et d'architecture de Fribourg (HEIA-FR)Federal VET (CFC) Diploma in Computer Science – Generalist Option, Federal VET (CFC) Diploma in Computer Science – Generalist Option at ETML, Ecole technique Ecole des métiers, Lausanne
French, English, German, créole et pidgin, basés sur le français
Github Skills (78)
terraform10
infrastructure10
dx10
microservices10
architecture10
azure10
blog-starter10
landing-zone10
service-catalog10
azure-policy10
design-principles10
backstage10
indieweb10
alpine-linux9
gunicorn9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
gaelgoth/nix-homelab
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:24 PRs, 132 pushes, 27 branches in 5 months
gaelgoth/community-plugins
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Community plugins for Backstage
Contributions:88 pushes, 22 branches in 2 months
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