Damien Michau

Damien Michau has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and companies. Currently, they serve as the Head of Engineering and VP Engineering at Endor Labs since February 2023. Before this, they were an Advisory Board Member at DevNetwork starting from June 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Mentor at Plato from October 2021.

In 2020, Damien joined Automox as the Senior Director of Engineering and Infrastructure for Platform Engineering, where they served until February 2023. Damien also held the position of Director of Engineering for Infrastructure and Platform Engineering from October 2020 to November 2021.

From 2019 to 2020, Damien worked at WeWork as the Head of Developer Platform and later as the Director of Engineering. Damien was also a Senior Engineering Manager for Developer Platform, Infrastructure, and SRE from September 2019 to May 2020.

Before WeWork, Damien had an extensive tenure at Criteo. Damien held various positions, including Datacenter, Infrastructure, and Network/Staff DevOps Engineer from May 2018 to September 2019. Damien was also a Site Reliability Engineering Manager from January 2014 to May 2018, an Engineering Manager from September 2013 to January 2014, and an Infrastructure Engineer/Monitoring Lead from September 2008 to September 2013. Damien started their career at Criteo as a Network and System engineer - intern from September 2006 to September 2008.

Prior to joining Criteo, Damien gained experience as a Network and System engineer and Network and System Administrator intern at AMERICAN GREETINGS INTERACTIVE / KIWEE/K-MOBILE in 2005. Damien also worked as a Network and System Engineer at American Greetings from 2003 to 2005.

Damien Michau studied at Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée from 2005 to 2008, where they obtained a degree in Computer Engineering and Networks. Prior to that, they attended Lycée Mozart, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Damien Michau has also completed several certifications, including "Balancing Multiple Roles as a Leader" and "Managing Up, Down, and Across the Organization" from LinkedIn, which were obtained in March 2021. Damien also completed the certification in "Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls" from LinkedIn in February 2021. In 2011, Damien Michau obtained a certification in "Méthodologie et déploiement de la supervision" from Merethis.