Tim Gallois
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Greater Lyon Area France
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Top SchoolTim Gallois is a business-minded Senior Software Engineer with 11 years’ experience building secure, high-reliability systems in Europe, currently at Datadog after a stint leading identity and fraud-fighting efforts at BlaBlaCar. He blends hands-on backend and infrastructure work with product collaboration to deliver scalable defenses—MFA, behavior detection, and bespoke anti-state-actor measures—in high-traffic environments. Tim has led teams and recovery efforts on delayed full‑stack projects in banking and regulated medical domains, and he has recruited and mentored engineers as a tech lead. He also taught Information Security as an adjunct instructor, reflecting a knack for translating complex security concepts for practitioners and students alike. Based in the Greater Lyon area, he combines practical automation and tooling experience from early banking roles with a focus on production resilience and adversarial threat mitigation.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur Informatique, Diplôme d'ingénieur Informatique at CPE LyonBaccalauréat Economie Spécialité Politique Bien, Baccalauréat Economie Spécialité Politique Bien at Lycée Saint-MarcDiplôme universitaire technique IT, Diplôme universitaire technique IT at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
French, English, German, espéranto, Chinese
Github Skills (38)
opends10
opendj10
rest10
ldap-client10
rest-api10
zero-trust10
rundeck9
ldap9
java9
jdownloader9
weblogic9
rpm9
openjdk9
replication9
docker8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Marsonge/DArWIn
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:161 commits, 3 pushes in 3 months
Marsonge/Project-HK
Oct 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:20 commits in 5 months
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