Tristan Lelong
Senior Staff SRE at Google
Bassersdorf, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolTristan Lelong is a Senior Staff SRE with 15 years of embedded and systems engineering experience, currently optimizing and securing large distributed services at Google. He began his career designing and bringing up embedded Linux platforms for automotive, medical, and avionics customers, and later specialized in kernel adaptation, driver development, and BSP customization. At Google he focuses on production reliability, cryptographic access controls, auditing and multi-party authorization while providing technical leadership through design docs, code review and training. Tristan is an active open-source author—maintaining libroxml since 2009 and creating cortex, a crash-report generator for embedded Linux—showing a long-term investment in tooling for constrained devices. Based in Zurich but with international experience in France and the US, he combines deep low-level debugging skills (JTAG, ftrace) with large-scale operations and security-minded system design. Colleagues know him for turning tough platform constraints into reliable, auditable solutions.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat, S option Physique, Baccalauréat, S option Physique at Joffre3I, Informatique, 3I, Informatique at Polytech Grenoble2003, Electronique et Informatique industriel, 2003, Electronique et Informatique industriel at IUT GEII Montpellier
French, English
Github Skills (49)
ssl10
openssh10
authentication10
virtual-keyboard10
kernel-module10
hosts10
keychain10
parsing10
cryptography10
xml-parsing10
authorization10
xml10
encryption10
ssh10
decryption9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
blunderer/libroxml
Mar 2012 - Jul 2021
Light and fast XML parsing library for C/C++
Contributions:1 review, 148 commits, 5 PRs in 9 years 5 months
lightxml-parsingxmlparsingparsing-library
blunderer/cortex-tool
Feb 2013 - May 2015
Contributions:10 commits, 1 push in 2 years 3 months
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