Summary
Guillaume Vaillant is a seasoned DevOps and Linux system engineer based in Amsterdam, with two decades of experience designing and operating high-availability, high-performance infrastructure. He progressed from hands-on system administration to system architecture and team leadership, specializing in resilient operations for media, CDN and streaming platforms. Comfortable writing admin code in shell and Python, he emphasizes tooling and automation rather than application development, and has a long-standing passion for Open Source and Free Software. His background includes leading DevOps teams and architecting systems at companies ranging from CDNs and media services to B2C hosting and enterprise automation. Notably, he has practical experience specifying end-to-end mobile streaming platforms (network, Wi‑Fi and encoding) and helping developers use infrastructure effectively. Pragmatic and security-minded, he blends deep Unix expertise with a developer-friendly approach to operations.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Maîtrise Computer Science, Maîtrise Computer Science at Université Côte d'Azur
English, French, German, Dutch