Olivier Bourgeois

Olivier Bourgeois

Software developer with a focus on cloud, back-end development, and developer experience.

Resume

You can find me on LinkedIn. You can also download this resume in a PDF format.

Employment

Senior Software Developer at Google
2020 — Now Kitchener, ON
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  • Tech lead for two Google Cloud reference applications, microservices-demo and bank-of-anthos.
  • Leads the developer experience engineering planning for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
  • Maintains sample applications and client libraries for GKE and Anthos products.
  • Designs and develops core technical tutorials for GKE and Migrate for Anthos.
  • Engages with internal partner teams to enhance the Google Cloud on-boarding experience.
Senior Software Developer at Dell EMC
2018 — 2020 Moncton, NB
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  • Developer on a software offering for storing and analyzing high volumes of streaming data.
  • Led a team of five developers to implement and streamline product upgradability.
  • Implemented feature from PoC to release to reduce latency and improve data throughput tenfold.
  • Developed Kubernetes operators and service brokers for Pravega and Flink analytics.
  • Led a team of quality assurance engineers to develop and refine new testing processes.
  • Designed and developed a flexible Kubernetes PaaS installer used in multiple projects.

Projects

Creator of Kaero
2024 — Now Source
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  • Kaero is a lightweight and cozy terminal-based IRC client built in Golang.
  • Implements 125+ well-known IRC replies and 31+ user commands.
  • Supports SSL/TLS and UTF-8 with full-width characters.
Creator of XIV ToDo
2021 — Now Website Source
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  • XIV ToDo is a companion web app for the massively multiplayer online game, Final Fantasy XIV.
  • Provides useful character-based dashboards, tailored checklists, and tools.
  • Built from scratch using Vue.js, Firestore and Cloud Run, and available open source on GitHub.
  • Receives a sustained 500+ daily active users and 700,000+ yearly page views.

Education

B.Sc. Computer Science at Mount Allison University
2014 — 2018 Sackville, NB
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  • President of the Mathematics and Computer Science Society.
  • Senior team member for the International Collegiate Programming Contest.
  • Peer tutor for the Meighen Centre for Learning Assistance and Research.