Salim Salaues
Platform Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSalim Salaues is a Platform Engineer with nine years of experience building and operating distributed systems, now working at Coinbase after leading infrastructure efforts at Tensor and OpenInvest. He specializes in Kubernetes, Linux, automation, CI/CD and Helm chart maintenance, and has a track record of turning complex architectures into accessible developer platforms and reliable production tooling. Salim’s background spans open-source stewardship (maintaining upstream Helm charts) to hands-on disaster planning, canary testing, and developer experience improvements for high-availability systems. A 42 Paris alumnus, he blends unconventional, peer-driven education with production-hardened practices and a penchant for simplifying developer workflows at scale.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at 42 Paris
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (118)
controller10
grafana10
zookeeper10
gcp10
backblaze10
google-cloud10
aws-s310
kubernetes-setup10
backend10
cloud-native10
k8s10
javascript10
charts10
kubernetes-cluster10
kubernetes-deployment10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
scality/charts
Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
Curated applications for Kubernetes
Contributions:5 PRs, 77 pushes, 18 branches in 1 year 4 months
k8skubernetes
ssalaues/cv
Jul 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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