Maxime Poulin
Senior DevOps Engineer at HigherLogic Vanilla
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolMaxime Poulin is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Montreal with five years of focused experience modernizing infrastructure and delivering secure, cost-effective platform solutions. He has designed and deployed field-level enterprise data encryption under customer-controlled keys, rearchitected traffic routing with Consul, and migrated multi-tenant infrastructure to support AWS and Azure without customer downtime. Comfortable across the stack, Maxime has rebuilt deployment pipelines with Ansible/Packer/Terraform, initiated a container-first platform, and rewritten microservices to simplify system interactions. He pairs a hands-on systems background dating back to web and network engineering with a talent for reducing operational costs (e.g., custom migrations from managed services to cheaper self-hosted stacks). Known for tackling complex, subtle bugs that require deep-system knowledge, he also documents and teaches operational practices to ensure maintainability and reliability.
5 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences and Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences and Mathematics at Cégep Limoilou
French, English
Github Skills (31)
python10
ansible10
automation9
ssh9
flarum8
forum8
password-manager8
vanilla-forums8
network-configuration8
cli7
haproxy6
php6
ipv66
secrets6
caching6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
vanilla/garden-sites
Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Library for managing providing a list of sites and clusters from localhost or an orchestration server.
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 3 branches in 11 months
localhostproduction
vanilla/garden-http
Nov 2020 - Apr 2021
An unbloated HTTP client library for building RESTful API clients.
Contributions:1 review, 7 commits, 1 PR in 5 months
http-clientrestrestful-apiproduction
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