Michel Grolet

Hello👋

I'm a master's student in engineering on a work-study program at Google and CTO at GetOut.

GoogleGetOutESILV

Let's stay in touch:

✉️ my email: michelgrolet@gmail.com

📱 my linkedin account: in/michel-grolet

Resume: resume.grolet.fr

photo.grolet.fr

This is my background.

⬇️ 2025–now : Google Ads (gTech) · Sell-Side Gaming & Mobile

Aug 4, 2025 – Present

Google Ads gaming & mobile monetization work

Google Ads, Solutions Engineer

Paris (9 rue de Londres)

Helping publishers (gaming & mobile) grow revenue and UX with Google Ads & AdMob.

  • Bootstrapped Web Gaming Analytics dashboard across major platforms (top games, categories, revenue signals).
  • Fighting‑game demo (major publisher): QR → watch rewarded ad on phone → auto‑grant in‑game currency.
  • Cross‑team with gTech/AMs/PMs to unblock measurement, mediation, and SDK adoption.
  • AdTech, Monetization, Publishers, Data
ads.google.com   |   AdTech, Monetization, Publishers, Data

Jan 2025 – Jun 18, 2025

Google Cloud architecture and customer engineering work

Google Cloud, Sales Engineer

Paris (25 rue de Clichy)

Cloud architecture, POCs, pricing, migrations. PCA passed in 2 weeks.

  • Health insurtech: AWS→GCP roadmap (AlloyDB, GKE Autopilot, BeyondCorp, Composer/Workflows, HDS/Trusted Cloud tracks).
  • Video infrastructure vendor: Vertex AI Chirp ASR demo; debugged timestamp issues with internal Eng.
  • Private equity firm: positioned BigQuery/Looker, GenAI, S3NS/Trusted Cloud vs Azure bias.
  • Healthcare SaaS: solved Cloud SQL migration downtime via Database Migration Service (continuous replication).
  • Optimization/HPC startup: HPC/elastic compute strategy; Maps Route Matrix API sizing & limits.
  • Retail group: detailed GKE/Cloud Run pricing scenarios, CUD strategy.
  • Consumer social app: GKE → Cloud Run; LB & CronJobs simplification via Cloud Run Jobs; devx via Skaffold.
  • GCP, Architecture, Data, Security
cloud.google.com   |   GCP, Architecture, Data, Security

Jan 2025 – Jun 18, 2025

Station F startup advisory role

Station F, Startup Advisor (20%)

Paris

Hands‑on guidance for early‑stage founders; network with VCs/mentors; map business → GCP.

  • Airline crew scheduling startup: GKE config, LB strategy, env isolation; bridged to GKE/DB specialists.
  • Data/AI startup: GCP overview, security (Cloud Armor), Vertex AI Model Garden intro.
  • Gaming platform: product/ad‑monetization/anti‑cheat advice; 125k+ users; B2B gamified ads roadmap.
  • Identified quick wins: Workspace, Vertex AI adoption, security posture.
  • Startups, GTM, GenAI, Security
stationf.co   |   Startups, GTM, GenAI, Security

⬇️ since 2024: wandering the startup world

since July 2024

Revolutionizing sports accessibility with the GetOut app, for booking and joining events, along with a SAAS platform for managing sports facilities.

GetOut, CTO

Chicago, IL & remote

Creating a sports management system for sport facilities owners 🏋️‍♂️🏊‍♂️

getout.sport   |   Project Management, Sports, Startup

⬇️ 2022-2025 : ESILV, Google Software Engineering

2022-2025

Google Rue de Londres office in Paris

Google, Software Engineer

Google, Paris

Learning about scaled infrastructure and generative AI 🚀

about.google   |   Youtube, GenAI, DevOps, International

2022-2025

La Défense business district in Paris where ESILV is located

M.S. in Computer Science

Paris La Défense

Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing 🥐👨‍💻

esilv.fr   |   ESILV, La Défense, Cloud, Cybersecurity

⬇️ 2020-2022 : B.S. in Computer Science, 2 x freelance

Graduation (June 2022)

april to june 2022

Radiologist analysing images

Development of a radiological visualisation web app

Very interesting internship at EDL, the french leader in radiological information systems (RIS). Perfect conclusion of my degree 🧬💻

edl.fr   |   Vue.js, WebGL, Technical architecture

2022-2023

Freelance developper talking with the client

Freelance developer

I started as a freelancer and created a real estate marketplace for my first client 🌐📲

webdev, autonomy, communication
Obtained the TOEIC test level B2 (890/990)

2020-2021

A video protection camera is installed against a wall

Network Technician

Metz

I was in charge of the workstations and the video protection of a consulate in parallel with my courses and during the summer 📞🖨️

networking, hardware, security

2020-2022

Students working in groups

DUT in Computer Science

Nancy

The choice to enrol in a DUT was an obvious choice for me. I wanted to study development directly and practice my passion through projects and internships 🎓👨‍🎓

univ-lorraine.fr/...   |   dev, projets

summer 2020

Indoor show with lighting photographed by Michel Grolet

Animator at Belambra Clubs

La Palmyre

During the day, I led a group of about 30 children aged 3 to 5, with a colleague. We also made the evenings lively for the adults 💃🏿🕺

belambra.fr   |   relations, autonomy

since 2019

Michel Grolet taking a picture on the beach at sunset

Event photographer

France

Having gained exposure through my site and social networks, I am regularly recruited to cover events 📸📹

instagram.com/...   |   Sony α7r, Adobe
Obtained a Scientific Baccalaureate