Georges Chaudy is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of expertise designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, currently based in Grenoble and working at Grafana Labs. He led Skyscanner’s migration to Kubernetes and the re-architecture of its service platform, delivering 99.95% uptime, a zero-trust compute environment, and substantial cost savings via AWS Spot instances. At Grafana he contributes to backend observability infrastructure, including SQL-backed resource stores and gRPC configuration—work that touches a widely used open-source project. Comfortable bridging engineering and operational concerns, he focuses on resilient, secure platforms and developer experience at web scale. Now seeking fully remote roles from France, he brings deep service-mesh and Kubernetes hands-on experience combined with proven cross-team leadership.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Science, Engineer's degree Computer Science at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:265 reviews, 1 commit, 116 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Georges contributed to the Grafana backend, specifically focusing on the resource store and API server functionalities. Their work involved updating dependencies, adding support for configuring gRPC server addresses, and ensuring proper configuration from the ini file. The commits also addressed optimistic locking failures and included the implementation of a SQL backend for resource storage, with related watch event functionalities. The user's modifications touched upon database interactions and the integration of unified storage features.
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Georges Chaudy - Principal Software Engineer at Grafana Labs