Quentin Rousseau

CTO - CISO, Co-founder @ Rootly (YC S21) - Manage incidents in Slack - We're hiring!

Quentin Rousseau is the CTO, CISO, and Co-founder of Rootly, a YC S21 company that provides an incident management platform on Slack.1 He has over 12 years of experience in the tech industry, with a strong background in software engineering and site reliability engineering.2

Career Highlights

Rootly: CTO, CISO, Co-founder (January 2021 - Present)1
Mylk Guys: Lead Engineer (June 2018 - January 2020)1
PopSQL: Co-founder (March 2017 - June 2018)1
Instacart: Senior Reliability Engineer (September 2016 - June 2018) and Senior Software Engineer (March 2015 - September 2016)1

Education

Master of Engineering in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Télécom Bretagne (2009-2012)1
Master's degree in Réseaux & Télécommunications from Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (2007-2009)1

Skills and Expertise

Quentin has expertise in various areas, including:

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Software Development
Ruby on Rails
System Administration
Infrastructure Scaling

About Rootly

Rootly, co-founded by Quentin Rousseau, is an incident management platform that helps automate manual admin work during incidents. It is trusted by companies such as Canva, Linktree, Ford, Flickr, and Grammarly to build consistent incident response processes.1 3