Director of Cloud Operations @ My teams are responsible for the backend operations for APIs services powering PS3, PS4, TVs, mobile devices, some aspects of game streaming. I'm responsible for building the DevOps / CloudOps functions, automating as much as possible everything we do, monitoring, dashboards, releases, for SONY SNEI. Putting together strategy, vision and executing. Heavy reliance on Cassandra, AWS and always keeping up-to-date on new technologies. From December 2013 to Present (1 year 11 months) San Francisco, californiaHead of Operations & Infrastructure, Maps Team @ I was one of the first person hired part of the Apple Maps/Geo team. I was responsible for building and architecting from scratch the whole server side infrastructure, architecting, planning, building many datacenters across the world with a very complex architecture and a very large number of servers. Part of this was working with every applications team in Maps on how to build scalable, highly available applications and standardized ways to automatically deploy and monitor those applications. I built the whole DevOps function / framework / large scale automation, release engineering, processes. Since I left a lot of my work is now used for other teams. Under my supervision maps at Apple has been to my knowledge the only product with 100% uptime since launch. At least when we launched not great data was delivered reliably! From August 2010 to October 2013 (3 years 3 months) Cupertino, CaliforniaTechnical Project Manager Release Engineering / Unix Infrastructure @ Different functions at Goldman Sachs. - Starting in computing solutions team to be the interface between core infrastructure engineering and application teams within Goldman Sachs. Goal was to preach best practices, be the interface to troubleshoot/investigate performance issues and adoption of some new technology between the app teams and Core Infrastructure. - Moved to the release engineering team where I was responsible for releases of new Linux OS within Goldman Sachs, coordinating between Core Infrastructure Engineering and client teams. - Ending up owning some critical aspects of server provisioning and application deployments for over about half of the servers at Goldman Sachs. From September 2006 to August 2010 (4 years) Jersey City, New Jersey / New YorkSystem Architect/Application Support @ From 2005 to September 2006 (1 year) Unix/Application Support Manager @ From 2002 to September 2005 (3 years) Co-Founder / CTO @ Co-Founded Younix Networks with the goal of creating a new innovating VoIP platform. Think about something like a mix of AsteriskPBX/Twilio/Google Voice now. Started very early first version, hired developers to go to first version to present to VCs. From February 2002 to October 2002 (9 months) System Engineering Manager @ One of the first employee of Register.com, built and architected the first version of the infrastructure of Register.com with focus on high availability. Hired and managed the first System Administrators and System Engineers for Register.com. Worked closely with the developers to ensure proper integration. Was critical in helping Register.com scale to become the 2nd company at the time in term or domain name registrations and DNS traffic. From August 1998 to February 2002 (3 years 7 months) Greater New York City AreaCo-Founder / CTO @ I helped grow the startup that was installing networks (LANs and small MANs) for local companies to a small local ISP. Back then Internet was brand new in France and barely known, dial-up was the only way to be online. Managed the whole IT for the company. From October 1996 to June 1998 (1 year 9 months) Orleans, France

Stephane Fourdrinier is skilled in: High Availability, Infrastructure..., Unix, Solaris, Team Management, Architecture, Management, Linux, Strategy, Virtualization, Early-stage Startups, Infrastructure, DNS, Cloud Computing, System Administration, Scalability, Start-ups, Integration