Stanislas Lange is a pragmatic Software & Infrastructure engineer with 11 years’ experience building and operating large-scale cloud services and developer tooling from Paris. He has shipped production S3-compatible object storage, real-time core banking features, and observability pipelines at scale, and now focuses on telemetry and agent work at Datadog after recent backend and platform roles at Qonto and Scaleway. A prolific open-source maintainer, he’s known for popular VPN and installer projects (OpenVPN, WireGuard) and contributions to Mastodon and Feedbin that improve deployability and S3 integrations. He combines deep systems-level expertise (Go, networking, Linux, DevOps) with product-minded API work, like GraphQL aggregation and search ingestion pipelines. Notably, he bootstrapped cloud provider integrations and hardened installer scripts used by thousands, reflecting a pattern of hardening, automation, and practical UX improvements for operators.
Compile NGINX from source with custom modules and patches on Debian and Ubuntu
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:31 reviews, 176 commits, 115 PRs in 5 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Stanislas's primary focus was automating the installation and configuration of Nginx. They contributed significantly to the `nginx-autoinstall.sh` script, updating Nginx, OpenSSL, LibreSSL, and PageSpeed versions. Furthermore, they improved the script's functionality by adding support for sites-available and sites-enabled directories, improving cleanup, and adding the option to include modules. Their commits demonstrate expertise in scripting and system administration.
Set up your own OpenVPN server on Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux and more
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:50 reviews, 322 commits, 314 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Stanislas primarily focused on enhancing the OpenVPN installer script. Their contributions included adding features like TCP protocol support, flexible DNS options, and IPv6 NAT capabilities. They also worked on improving the robustness of the installation process by fixing OS-specific issues, updating dependencies, and refactoring the iptables rules management.
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