Nicolas Estrada is a Lead Architect based in Paris with over a decade building resilient, distributed systems across education, ecommerce and defense sectors. He combines deep JVM expertise (Clojure/Java/Groovy) with cloud-native practices—Kubernetes, Kafka, GitOps—and a strong DevOps mindset to design fault-tolerant, event-driven, geo-distributed architectures. At 42 Network he leads the rewrite of a campus intranet toward serverless reactive microservices, emphasizing automation, analytics and scalability. His background ranges from tactical real-time systems at Airbus to data-pipeline and scraping work at Oscaro, revealing a rare blend of systems-thinking and hands-on data engineering. Known for “great habits,” he pairs pragmatic engineering with coaching and technical leadership to turn complex requirements into operational platforms.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science 18C, Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science 18C at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bootstrap Datomic on-prem running on Cassandra on GKE
Contributions:17 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 month
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