Summary
Othman Madjoudj is a Principal Cloud Operations Engineer with 16 years of experience specializing in OpenStack infrastructure, Kubernetes, Ceph and large-scale Linux environments. Currently leading cloud operations and technical delivery at Mirantis and supporting Booking.com engagements, he blends hands-on systems engineering with team leadership and automation expertise (Salt, Ansible, Jenkins). He has deep telco and enterprise experience managing SANs, EMC/HPE storage and multi-OS clusters, and a track record of optimizing performance and reliability in mission-critical environments. An active open-source contributor known as Athmane, he has long-standing involvement with Fedora, EPEL and CentOS QA and tooling, bringing community-driven practices into commercial cloud operations. He also holds advanced engineering degrees and pairs strong academic credentials with practical, production-first problem solving.
16 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Science, Engineer's degree Computer Science at Université Saad Dahlab de Blida
Bac+3 Computer Science, Bac+3 Computer Science at Ecole nationale Superieure d'Informatique (ESI)
French IT Diploma (EQF level 7) MIS, French IT Diploma (EQF level 7) MIS at 3iL Ingénieurs
Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering at Teesside University
Arabic, French, English, Kabyle, Czech