Summary
Matthew Fournier is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating secure, mission-critical systems for government and finance customers. Trained in physics and mathematics, he combines strong systems-level thinking with hands-on expertise across frontend, backend, databases, and site reliability engineering. At Palantir he led cross-project technical execution for the Government of Canada, modernizing legacy stacks to Kubernetes/OpenShift, rolling out fleet-wide OS upgrades, and designing intrusion detection for air-gapped environments. He excels at bridging technical execution and customer-facing project management to reduce operational load and improve security posture. Now at Adaptive Innovations, he continues to deliver scalable infrastructure and practical automation grounded in deep operational experience. An analytical problem-solver, he often applies scientific rigor from his academic background to debugging, data quality, and system design.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Double Major Physics and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Double Major Physics and Mathematics at University of Ottawa
English, French, Italian