Julien Leproust is a seasoned engineering leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling infrastructure, SRE and data-focused platforms across European tech companies. Currently Director of Engineering at Dataiku in Nantes, he progressed there from Principal Software Engineer after leading infrastructure, security and SRE teams at Opendatasoft. His background spans R&D, web and data mining at Exalead to early hands-on roles in networking and multimedia (VLC/Videolan), giving him rare depth from low-level systems to platform operations. Julien is comfortable shifting between architecting resilient cloud systems and coaching teams to operational excellence, with a track record of evolving orgs and practices over multi-year engagements. Based in Nantes and trained at CentraleSupélec, he combines rigorous engineering foundations with pragmatic delivery and a persistent focus on security and reliability.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering Intelligent Technological Systems (Computer science Electronics), Engineering Intelligent Technological Systems (Computer science Electronics) at CentraleSupélec
Maths Physics, Maths Physics at Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Paris
Baccalauréat S Science, Baccalauréat S Science at Lycée Van Gogh
Software to automate the management and configuration of any infrastructure or application at scale. Get access to the Salt Open software package repository here:
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