Accomplished technology leader with 15+ years driving strategic cloud initiatives, architecting scalable solutions, and leading high-performing teams across gaming, fintech, and enterprise domains.
Senior Solutions Architect at AWS | Game Backend & Infrastructure Focus Area Leader
- ๐ Leading AWS's Game Backend and Infrastructure global technical community
- ๐ Collaborating with specialists across 4 regions supporting major game launches with millions of concurrent users
- ๐ฏ Drove million dollars revenue AWS solutions architecture initiatives scaling major gaming services to 100M+ players worldwide
- ๐ Built gaming client's AWS community from 20 to 480 members through 30+ thought leadership activities
- Kubernetes-based Game Infrastructure: Leading open-source initiatives to drivie containers adoption for game servers
- AWS EKS & Containers: Official solution guidance for game server hosting on Amazon EKS with Agones/OpenMatch
- Massive Scale Observability: Designed Prometheus deployments supporting 600M+ active series, 70B+ samples/month
- DevOps Transformation: Reduced deployment times from 6 months to 3 weeks using Kubernetes, Jenkins & Spinnaker
- Cost Optimization: Delivered $1M+ cost savings through strategic cloud optimizations
- Multi-Region Deployments: Automated the management of a fleet of Kubernetes clusters across cloud and private data centers
- Revenue Growth: Contributing to significant YoY revenue growth and enterprise customer success
- Community Building: Growing technical communities and delivered 17 workshops on cloud-native technologies
- Compliance & Security: Led implementation of GDPR, ISO 17799, PCI-DSSv2 in production environments
Cloud Platforms: AWS (DevOps Pro, Solutions Architect Pro, Developer, Cloud Practitioner)
Containers: Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, ECS, Docker, Agones, OpenMatch
Infrastructure: Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Spinnaker
Gaming: Amazon GameLift, AWS Global Accelerator, Container-based game servers
Observability: Prometheus, CloudWatch, Grafana, Distributed tracing
DevOps: CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab, CodePipeline, CodeBuild
Languages: Go, Python, C, C++, Assembly, React, Javascript, Java, Infrastructure as Code
- ๐ AWS Tier-2 Certified Speaker | Average CSAT: 4.18/5.0
- ๐ฏ re:Invent Presentations: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- ๐ AWS Summits & Tech Weeks: CI/CD Best Practices, Container Scaling, CDK
- ๐ฎ Game Developer Conferences: Kubernetes for Games, eSports Infrastructure
- ๐ AWS Gaming Blog: Technical guidance, best practices, solution architectures
Education:
- ๐ Master of Engineering - Industrial Engineering & Innovation Management, Polytechnique Montreal
- ๐ Bachelor of Engineering - Software Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal
AWS Certifications:
- ๐ AWS Certified DevOps Engineer โ Professional
- ๐ AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
- ๐ AWS Certified Developer โ Associate
- ๐ AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- ๐ SAP Catalyst - (2018)
- ๐ฅ 3rd Prize - Startupper of the Year by Total (2016)
- ๐ LOJIQ Prize โ New Markets and Export (2016)
- ๐ฏ Semi-Finalist - Echoing Green Global Fellowship (2015)
- ๐ก Desjardins Prize โ Workplace Health Innovation Challenge (2015)
- ๐ Ericsson Sustainovate Competition Participant Recognition (2009)
- โญ Ericsson Employee Recognition Award (2009)
- ๐ Ericsson Key Contributor (2008)
graph TD
A[Game Infrastructure] --> B[Container Orchestration]
A --> C[DDoS Mitigation & Security]
A --> D[Event-Driven Architectures]
A --> E[eSports Infrastructure]
F[Enterprise Solutions] --> G[DevOps Transformation]
F --> H[Cost Optimization]
F --> I[Multi-Cloud Strategy]
F --> J[Compliance & Governance]
- ๐ฎ Game Server Innovation: EKS-based game infrastructure solutions and reference architectures
- ๐ฐ Cost Optimization: Delivered multi-million dollar cost savings across enterprise customers
- ๐ฅ Team Leadership: Built and managed global technical communities of 240+ members
- ๐ Platform Scaling: Reduced software deployment cycles from months to weeks
- ๐ Security Excellence: Implemented enterprise compliance across critical gaming infrastructure
- ๐ผ LinkedIn: Connect for cloud architecture discussions
- ๐ฏ Technical Portfolio: Check what I am currently working on
- ๐ก Tech Entrepreneurship: Learn about innovative projects I worked on
- ๐๏ธ Camidus: Check my work on smart cities and urban resilience
- ๐ค Speaking: Available for conferences, workshops, and technical presentations
- ๐ค Collaboration: Open to cloud-native gaming infrastructure projects
"Transforming how games scale in the cloud through innovative infrastructure solutions and community-driven technical excellence."
Currently focusing on: Game infrastructure modernization, container orchestration at scale, and AI/ML integration for gaming workloads.