Summary
Samuel Thomas is a bilingual (English/French) Site Reliability Engineer based in Paris with 13 years of experience building and operating resilient, secure digital systems for large enterprises. He currently leads SRE strategy and execution at TotalEnergies Digital Factory, focusing on availability, performance, incident management, and cloud-native infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, and observability stacks like Grafana and Dynatrace. His background at Thales spans systems engineering, verification & validation, and product technical leadership for secure software-defined communication systems, giving him deep expertise in requirements-driven design, risk management, and field integration. Samuel blends hands-on chaos engineering and DevSecOps practices with roadmap planning and stakeholder alignment, ensuring that reliability work maps to business outcomes and compliance. Comfortable both in lab/field environments and in cloud production, he has a practical systems-thinking approach forged in defense and energy sectors. Fluent in French and English, he pairs technical rigor with cross-cultural communication to coordinate distributed teams and complex technical deliveries.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange semester, Computer Science & Electronics, Exchange semester, Computer Science & Electronics at Concordia University
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Information Technology, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Information Technology at ECE Paris
Certificate in Management, Business Administration & Management, Certificate in Management, Business Administration & Management at University of California, Irvine
French, English