Sébastien Friess
VP Engineering at Team for the Planet
Lille, Hauts-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolSébastien Friess is a seasoned engineering leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling teams and software at SFEIR, where he recently stepped into the VP Engineering role after leading the Lille office as Managing Director. He blends hands-on development (self-described Gopher) with strategic delivery for clients in retail, IoT and cloud migrations, specializing in Google Cloud Platform architectures and data practices. A former software team manager and architect, he has steered refactors and platform projects from back-end systems to modern front-end stacks while growing developer communities through training programs and meetups. He co-founded the regional Team for the Planet initiative, reflecting a commitment to impact beyond pure engineering. Comfortable shifting between code, people management and business development, he helps organizations adopt cloud-native architectures and continuous learning cultures.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur - Grade de Master Informatique et réseaux, Diplôme d'ingénieur - Grade de Master Informatique et réseaux at Institut Supérieur de l'Electronique et du NumériqueMaster's degree Computer science, Master's degree Computer science at Institut supérieur d'électronique et du numérique
English, German
Github Skills (73)
cli9
bag9
docker-desktop9
command-line-tool9
docker9
rabbitmq8
golang8
letsencrypt8
proxy8
reverse-proxy8
homebrew8
rabbitmq-client8
vip8
administration8
binaries8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sebastienfr/handsongo
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:7 releases, 26 commits, 10 PRs in 6 months
golanglearning-godeploymentrest-microservicedocker-deployment
sebastienfr/picsplit
Apr 2017 - Feb 2019
picture splitter
Contributions:1 release, 10 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 10 months
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