Summary
Mathieu Frenette is a seasoned platform engineering leader with 14 years of experience building cloud-native platforms, CI/CD and GitOps workflows, and developer self-service tooling, currently shaping internal platform strategy at nesto in Montreal. He blends hands-on engineering in Go, TypeScript and Pulumi/Crossplane with people-first leadership—coaching teams, creating onboarding courses, and assembling high-performing DevOps groups. Mathieu has repeatedly designed ephemeral dev environments, automated release promotion across environments with ArgoCD/Argo Rollouts, and improved security and SRE posture for scale and compliance. His background spans full lifecycle systems from Unity-powered client apps to distributed microservices, reflecting a rare mix of product-facing architecture and deep infrastructure automation. Outside work he’s a dad of three and an avid cyclist and slack-liner, traits that mirror his practical risk-taking and steady focus.
14 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
DEC Computer Science Pure Sciences, DEC Computer Science Pure Sciences at Cégep de Sherbrooke
French, English