Kien Nguyen
Site Reliability EngineerDac-Kien Nguyen, known as Kien, is a Site Reliability Engineer specializing in Web3 and blockchain technologies. He is a Web3 and cloudnative enthusiast.
Work Experience
Ledger2023 - Present
Senior Site Reliability Engineer- His work focuses on managing, deploying, and monitoring blockchain ledger applications at scale, ensuring secure and reliable operations in Kubernetes-based environments.
- Kien has extensive expertise in deploying and managing blockchain nodes like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and more. He has also worked on deploying scalable validator and sentry node architectures, particularly for Cosmos.
- Through his work, Kien strives to inspire others by applying his technical expertise to create a lasting impact in the world of decentralized systems and blockchain technology.
- Stack:
Github, ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform, Kubernetes
Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana AWS, Cloudflare
Thales Group2017 - 2022
Site Reliability Engineer- Earlier in his career, from 2017 to 2020, Kien worked at Thales in the ground transportation sector. During this time, he contributed to the Lusail-Doha Metro project—one of the world’s most advanced metro systems—as a DevOps Engineer.
- In 2021, during the COVID pandemic, Kien traveled to Hanoi, Vietnam, to work on the Hanoi Metro project, where he played a key role in building the city's first Metro Line 3.
- In 2022, Kien continued working at Thales in the Air Traffic Management sector. He played a key role as a Site Reliability Engineer, ensuring the successful deployment of applications and maintaining system reliability and performance.
Studies
ECE ParisFrench engineering school specializing in computer science, big data and cybersecurity.