Eric Vallée Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

In addition to the duties below:- Build a basic low maintenance gitops-managed multi-machine virtualization platform for the research center on Linux- Orchestrate a growing list of robust, reproducible, secure and highly available deployments for various technologies: Postgres, mongodb, etcd, opensearch, minio, Coredns, nfs, envoy and prometheus among others- Spearhead the monitoring stack with prometheus and fluentd- Create a growing list of Golang utilities to address pain points and fulfill missing needs- Provide technical guidance for what has become a small devops team

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Conceive and write new infrastructure on an openstack cluster for the CLIN and CQDG Projects- Orchestrate most of our services on Kubernetes- Handle operations on our cluster using a gitops philosophy- Develop some of our Github workflow- Keep mentoring devs

Montreal, Canada Area

- Adapt the SONG and Score Overture Stack services From the Ontario Institude of Cancer for Research to the Clin project- Make various, mostly devops, improvements to the Clin project- Mentor more junior developers

Montreal, Canada Area

- Did a mathematically intensive 350+ page technical document detailing the game.- Constantly revised the design and technologies to make the game scalable and use the latestopen source tools to avoid reinventing the wheel and learned valuable lessons about the need to keep up-to-date with the latest most promising development.

Montreal, Canada Area

- Did over 600 hours helping university level computer science students with their homework.- Mostly helped university students by correcting and restructuring their code for simple homeworkassignments in C++, Java and Python.- In particular: helped two graduate students and one advanced undergraduate with their work on understanding and implementing algorithms described in non-trivial papers.

Montreal, Canada Area

- Work with the architecture team to determine the technical direction of the company- Work on complex features touching many parts of the system- Help improve quality of internal work environment- Ensure that work from external partners is up to par

Contributions to achieving an immutable infrastructure, including work on:- Automating provision of infrastructure- Fleshing out non-interrupting database updates strategy and tooling- Improvement of testing coverage in existing deployment pipeline- Generation of base vm images- Integration of components in a Kubernetes cluster- Automation of linting, documentation generation and pip package generation for Python code- Resident Python expert in the team

Montreal, Canada Area

Work on various frontend projects. Some work on the backend as well.Process improvements with better scripted automation & containerisation.Resident provider of docker training & support.

Designing, developing and testing a scalable containerized RESTful backend API for the Geev mobile app using Node, Hapi and MongoDB.

Abstracting away all WordPress-reliant application code for Plansante into MySQL procedures for an upcoming remake while maintaining backward compatibility with existing legacy code.This is a complete gradual swap of all database-facing code for the website.

Technical lead for Plansante projet since late august until later november and support for legacy code as we transitioned toward a new code base after that.Writing mySQL procedures/views/tables/queries, iptable rules, shell/grunt build and setup files, git repository management, PHP backend code, Node.js backend code, less, jQuery/javascript in the frontend, everything but the kitchen sink really.

Montreal, Canada Area

- Helped transition a desktop client toward a web interface to allow customer to manage their sandboxes remotely.- Updated the company’s C++ client-side libraries for the PSP platform using the latest PSP libraries for the gcc compiler so that automated tests passed.- Found and removed bugs in one of the company’s client-side libraries on the Xbox 360 platform while providing support. Also improved the automated tests for the library.- Provided technical support to the customers for all the company’s products.

Montreal, Canada Area

- Debugged and added functionality to a program that allows customer to design custom heaters andhumidifiers on the companies’ website- Implemented the functionality and look of the company’s main page according to my employer’sdirectives

Montreal, Canada Area

- Ported a chess game from computer to cell phone with the goal of allowing PC users to play with cellphone users- Created a message in MMS format to promote a product (as a proof of concept).- Researched applications that could use IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) technology.

Montreal, Canada Area

- Translated the English website of the Co-op Institute available in multiple languages (implemented inFrench)- Fixed minor bugs and cleaning up the code for the website- Made a parser that updates the information of all co-op students in the co-op database using xml dumpsprovided by the university- Adapted some of the site features to suit the needs of the co-op staff