Stéphane Duchesneau is a senior DevOps and full-stack engineer with 12 years’ experience focused on accelerating developer velocity through CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native platforms. He has hands-on expertise across Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub, Chef, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes and major clouds (GCP, AWS, Azure, OpenStack), and combines Linux systems administration and practical networking to run reliable production infrastructure. At dfuse/StreamingFast he worked on blockchain indexing and integrations—contributing to the popular graph-node project by improving Firehose GRPC handling and Ethereum substreams performance. Comfortable both building developer tools and maintaining complex environments, he’s equally at home scripting automation or debugging low-level networking issues. A former music student and professional musician, he brings a disciplined, creative approach to solving engineering problems.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Jazz music, Bachelor's degree, Jazz music at Université de Montréal
DEC, Jazz music, DEC, Jazz music at Cégep de Saint-Laurent
Graph Node indexes data from blockchains such as Ethereum and serves it over GraphQL
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:18 reviews, 11 commits, 25 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Stéphane made significant contributions to the `graph-node` repository, focusing on improving the Firehose integration and adding new features related to the handling of Ethereum blockchain data. Their work included implementing gzip compression for Firehose GRPC stream requests, fixing issues with reverted calls, and addressing DDS problems. Furthermore, they enhanced the system by adding parameters for block handling, adjusting substreams configurations, and optimizing the code for removing unnecessary data.
Contributions:21 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 9 months
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