Alexis Mousset
I'm a system engineer working on open-source infrastructure software. I do system programming in Rust (and sometimes C) and Linux system management (packaging, server administration, containers, observability, etc). I'm also interested in documentation and UX topics.
projects
Rudder - since 2015
I'm currently employed as lead developer at Rudder, building system automation tools. The parts of the project I mainly work on are:
- relayd: a network daemon (built in Rust with tokio), the backbone of agent-server communication
- security: communications security design, vulnerabilities handling, etc.
- configuration agent and policies: configuration management agent and configuration policies library for Unix systems
- CI/CD: Jenkins Pipeline and Docker based internal CI platform
- documentation: documentation platform for Rudder, including manuals, tutorials and API docs
- system integration: rpm/dpkg packaging, SELinux policies, container support
lettre - since 2014
I'm the original author and one of current maintainers of an email client for Rust programs allowing easily sending emails from Rust applications by providing pluggable transports and strongly typed modern email features.
RustSec - since 2022
I'm one of the current maintainers of the security vulnerability database for the Rust ecosystem, also working on associated tooling and the rustsec.org website
other contributions
- CFEngine: various bug fixes, performance improvements and small features