Summary
Bertrand Drouvot is a seasoned database engineer and open-source contributor, currently a Senior Software Development Engineer at AWS focused on RDS PostgreSQL. Based in Metz, France, he has been working with databases since 1999, bringing a rare blend of Oracle heritage, large-scale production experience, containerization, cloud-native architectures, and PostgreSQL expertise. As a major contributor to PostgreSQL and a member of the PostgreSQL Global Development Group, he helps shape core features, review patches, and drive performance improvements for RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL. His work spans feature development, extension validation, bug fixes, tooling for support, and complex migration scenarios in enterprise environments. Outside corporate roles, he co-founded Beeflix, demonstrating an entrepreneurial streak that complements his deep technical execution.
11 years of coding experience