About Experience Projects

Professional Experience

A timeline of my professional journey and the projects I've contributed to.

Pre-Sales Expert & Technical Ambassador (EMEA | Key Accounts)

2018 - Present

Pivotal / VMware / Broadcom

  • Pre-Sales & Strategy: Technical lead for Kubernetes & Cloud-Native proposals catering to global accounts.
  • DevOps Consulting: Facilitating “Path-to-Production” workshops and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME): Global point of contact for Spring and Tanzu Application Platform; direct liaison with R&D.
  • Influence & Community: International speaker (VMware Explore, Devoxx, Spring I/O) and technical hackathon lead.
  • Customer Success: Post-sales technical advisory to drive adoption and secure renewals.
  • Awards & Impact: Named Best EMEA Solution Engineer (2022), successfully secured multi-year renewals for strategic contracts.
  • Thought Leadership: Author of technical articles on Spring, Kubernetes, and AI published in Programmez! magazine.
Java Spring Kubernetes Public Speaking Presales Customer Success Contract Renewal

Strategic projects for the French Ministry of Armed Forces

2016 - 2018

Sopra Steria

  • Design & Cloud: Leading and designing the architecture of the Digital Factory service catalog.
  • Critical Systems: Secure architecture for infrastructure and edge services (Restricted Distribution / NATO Restricted equivalent).
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Responsible for the design of Administration and Monitoring components for the SIA scope.
  • Audit & Research: Lead for Air Force systems convergence studies and application audits.
  • Coordination: Strategic technical liaison between development teams and decision-making bodies.
Architecture Security Specifications

Critical Systems & Defense Expert

2006 - 2016

Bull / Atos

  • Scorpion Programs (SICS/ALICS): Architectural design for battlefield digitization (fixed and portable workstations) in coordination with the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency).
  • Product Strategy: Design of the Taipan software suite and leadership of the international export strategy.
  • Defense Pre-Sales: Solution design and cost estimation for weapon systems on FREMM, NG4, and Barracuda programs (Naval Group).
  • DevOps Industrialization: Software lifecycle automation via CI/CD and Git (achieving weekly release cycles).
  • Technical R&D: Development of radio simulators and real-time flow analysis tools (PR4G).
Java Geospatial Embedded Real-time Presales Architecture

Software Engineer

2002 - 2006

CIM

Master’s Degree in Engineering, completed through evening classes while working full-time in professional services.
Java