Summary
Julien Delafontaine is a Senior DevOps Engineer in Lausanne with a decade of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and full-stack applications across finance, energy, cybersecurity and bioinformatics. Trained in applied mathematics, he blends statistical rigour with hands-on software craftsmanship—working in languages from Scala and Java/Kotlin to Python and modern JS frameworks—while designing reproducible infrastructure with Kubernetes, Terraform and GitLab CI. He has led IoT and analytics platform architecture, nearshore teams, and production-grade DevOps at organizations like Romande Energie, BCV and the Swiss NCSC. Comfortable shifting between code, architecture and operations, he brings a rare mix of bioinformatics pipeline experience and enterprise cloud automation. Ambitious about the frontier of computing, he also harbors a practical interest in programming quantum computers one day.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor in Mathematics, Bachelor in Mathematics at University of Geneva
Master in Applied Mathematics, Master in Applied Mathematics at EPFL
French, English, Russian, Italian