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Benoît Durand

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Software Development Engineer II at Amazon
📍 Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Benoît is a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, specializing in AI chatbots and cloud infrastructure. He has experience with AWS Bedrock, big data pipelines, and SQL optimization. He holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from ESIEE Paris and actively mentors junior engineers.

Outside of his main role, Benoît is a hackathon enthusiast and an open-source contributor to projects like Django and AWS CDK. He is also a marathon finisher, demonstrating a passion for endurance sports and community engagement.

Unique fact: For a personal project, he fine-tuned a Mistral AI 7B large language model on an H100 GPU.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Software Development Engineer II
Job Level
Junior
Location
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Fine-tuning LLMs
Recently shared a personal project where he successfully fine-tuned a Mistral AI 7B model, indicating a deep interest in advancing language model capabilities.
Open Source Software
He is an active open-source contributor to several major projects, including Django, AWS CDK, and Raycast, showing a commitment to collaborative development.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Software Development Engineer II
Amazon
1-2023 - 3-2025
Software Development Engineer
Amazon
3-2022 - 8-2022
Business Intelligence Engineer Intern
Amazon
8-2021 - 2-2022
Software Engineer (Student Job)
VivaDrive.io
4-2021 - 8-2021
Data Science Intern
VivaDrive.io
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Education
9-2017 - 9-2022
MSc in Computer Science
ESIEE PARIS
9-2021 - 2-2022
Master of Science - MSc (Erasmus)
University of West Bohemia, Pilsen
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