Olivier Bourgeois is a Senior DevRel Developer with 13 years of experience focused on cloud, back-end systems, and developer experience, currently shaping Kubernetes onboarding and reference apps on the Google Cloud DevRel team. He leads developer experience engineering for GKE, maintains flagship reference applications like bank-of-anthos and microservices-demo, and authors core tutorials that bridge product teams and users. Previously at Dell EMC he improved streaming data platforms, built Kubernetes operators and a flexible PaaS installer, and led cross-functional teams to boost throughput and upgradability. Comfortable in both infrastructure and application code, he routinely optimizes CI/CD, release scripts, and dependency modernizations—work reflected in contributions to the widely used GoogleCloudPlatform/bank-of-anthos sample. Based in Old Toronto, he combines hands-on engineering with developer advocacy to make complex cloud-native workflows approachable for engineers.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics at Mount Allison University
Retail banking sample application showcasing Kubernetes and Google Cloud
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
Contributions:15 releases, 1057 reviews, 109 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Olivier primarily focused on improving the build, release, and deployment processes for the application. They made significant contributions to the CI/CD pipeline by updating dependencies, fixing deprecated commands, and implementing Java 17. Furthermore, the user modified the release scripts, corrected image paths, and adjusted Java and Maven configurations, highlighting a strong focus on infrastructure and cloud-native development. They also contributed to the frontend UI.
Contributions:198 commits, 97 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 3 months
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Olivier Bourgeois - Senior DevRel Developer at Google