Jonathan Benilan
About Jonathan Benilan
Jonathan Benilan is a Platform SaaS Developer with extensive experience in building scalable APIs and implementing observability solutions. He has worked at various companies, including Gameloft and My Intelligent Machines, and holds a Master's degree in Informatique from Université de Franche-Comté.
Work at My Intelligent Machines
Jonathan Benilan has been employed at My Intelligent Machines as a Platform SaaS Developer since 2021. In this role, he has implemented a comprehensive observability stack using Datadog, which enhances monitoring and performance tracking for the company's SaaS platform. His contributions focus on improving the operational efficiency and reliability of the platform.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan studied at Université de Franche-Comté, where he focused on Informatique and achieved a Master 2 degree from 2004 to 2009. He specializes in developing scalable and resilient APIs using the Go programming language. His educational background supports his technical skills in software development and system architecture.
Background in Game Development
Jonathan has a significant background in game development, having worked at Gameloft in various roles from 2011 to 2021. He served as a World Online Platform Developer from 2011 to 2014, then as the Montréal Online Team Lead for one year in 2014. Following that, he worked as an Online Platform Architect for six years until 2021. His experience at Gameloft contributed to his expertise in online gaming platforms.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before his tenure at My Intelligent Machines, Jonathan held several positions in different companies. He worked as an R&D Engineer at Parkeon for eight months in 2010 and as a Consultant at INTITEK for another eight months in the same year. Additionally, he completed a six-month R&D internship at EADS in 2009. These roles provided him with a diverse set of skills in research and development.
Technical Contributions
In his professional career, Jonathan has automated the deployment of services and infrastructure using Helm in Azure and Kubernetes. This initiative has streamlined operational processes within the organizations he has worked for, showcasing his ability to enhance efficiency through automation.