Francois D'Ugard

Francois D'Ugard is a Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA, where they design, build, and deploy data-intensive cloud applications focused on security, scalability, and reliability. With over six years of experience in backend development, they have worked with Go, Kubernetes, and various cloud-native projects across domains such as cloud observability and infrastructure. Prior to their role at NVIDIA, Francois held positions at IBM, contributing to cloud observability solutions and developing the IBM Digital Business Assistant. They began their career as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Florida International University, where they designed network traffic systems and disaster preparedness data mining applications. Francois earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Florida International University.