Skills

Experience working with startups at various stages of maturity. Variety of roles requiring a broad range of skills and have implemented processes to develop efficient teams in a positive working environment.

I am particularly interested in a mix of technologies, including hardware, software, mobile, servers, and cloud. Preference for open-source technologies and open systems.


My skills

  • Startups Enterprise Architecture : Building and maintaining a sustainable technical environment in a fast evolving scope. Aligned our development standards with IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 standards.
  • Management and leadership : Developing efficient teams and positive working environments. I focus on creating a comfortable, secure and happy working environment using tools such as agility, Scrum, and effective communication.
  • Strategy and innovation : Facilitating communication between developers and other team’s members, and develop company’s strategies that focus on modern IT/IS capabilities and limitations.


Expertise in cloud solutions (AWS), Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), JEE, MySQL, Java, Android, HTML/JavaScript, and various protocols and languages. Strong interest in using connected embedded systems, data processing and data mining.

  1. Leadership & Management (13+ years)
    • Leadership of multicultural and distributed teams of 5-10 people across Switzerland, Romania, China and the United States
    • Technical leadership and cross-functional coordination
    • Recruitment, mentoring and coaching
    • Agile leadership and Scrum facilitation
    • Team dynamics, collaboration and conflict resolution
    • Change management and process standardization
    • Stakeholder communication and meeting facilitation for up to 50 participants
    • IT/IS budgeting, cost control, suppliers and consultants
  2. Enterprise, Solution & Software Architecture (17+ years)
    • Enterprise architecture: TOGAF and ArchiMate
    • Solution and software architecture: UML and design patterns
    • End-to-end IoT and medtech architectures spanning firmware, mobile applications, APIs, cloud platforms and data pipelines
    • Integration and API architecture: REST, SOAP/XML, OAuth 2.0 and event-driven systems
    • Cloud, data and distributed architectures
    • Architecture governance, technical standards and strategic roadmaps
    • Regulated software environments: IEC 62304 and ISO 13485
  3. Business, Product & Innovation (10+ years)
    • Business models and technology strategy
    • Business-IT alignment
    • Transformation of strategy into roadmaps and executable initiatives
    • Product vision, prioritization and release planning
    • Startup and scale-up environments
    • Innovation management and technology intelligence
    • Customer, partner and manufacturer integration
    • Patent contributions, named inventor on three patent applications
  4. Project & Delivery Management (10+ years)
    • PMP certified Project Manager
    • Project and program governance
    • Scope, schedule, budget, risk and quality management
    • Stakeholder, customer, supplier and consultant management
    • Agile and Scrum delivery
    • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
    • Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
    • Backlog, priorities, tasks and release management
    • Jira and Redmine
    • PRINCE2 familiarity
    • Cross-functional delivery and change adoption
  5. Artificial Intelligence, Data & Algorithms
    • Generative AI and LLM applications
      • Agentic workflows, structured outputs and conversational interfaces
      • RAG, semantic search and vector databases, including Qdrant
      • Python, FastAPI, LangChain and Ollama
      • Local and private inference using open-weight models such as Qwen and Kimi
      • Model evaluation, quantization and inference performance optimization
    • Responsible AI
      • Source grounding, validation, traceability and human review
      • Prompt-injection protection and data privacy
    • Multimodal AI
      • OCR and document understanding
      • Speech processing and transcription
      • Computer vision
      • Image and video generation
    • AI-assisted software engineering
      • Codex, Claude Code and open-source alternatives
    • Machine learning and signal processing (15+ years)
      • Feature extraction, filtering and real-time data processing
      • Data mining, linear regression and KNN
    • Data engineering
      • Data cleaning, filtering, ETL and real-time pipelines
      • Kafka, MQTT, S3 and Parquet
      • MySQL, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB/TigerData and MongoDB
      • Working knowledge of InfluxDB and Oracle
  6. Software, Embedded & IoT Engineering (20+ years)
    • Programming languages
      • Senior Java architecture and development
      • Python, C, Bash, PHP, JavaScript and R
    • Backend development
      • J2EE/Jakarta EE, EJB, Jersey, GlassFish and Payara
      • FastAPI, REST and SOAP/XML APIs
    • Web development
      • HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
      • OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect
    • Mobile and wireless technologies
      • Android and Java
      • Working knowledge of Kotlin
      • Bluetooth/BLE, NFC and LoRa
    • Embedded systems and IoT
      • Embedded Linux and Raspberry Pi
      • Arduino, ESP8266 and ESP32
      • MQTT, sensors and edge integration
    • Software quality
      • JUnit, Selenium and API/integration testing
      • Open-source software development and integration
  7. Cloud, DevOps, Security & Compliance (17+ years)
    • Linux system administration: Ubuntu and Debian
    • Multi-cloud integration, migration and optimization
    • AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Exoscale, OVH and Infomaniak
    • AWS services: EC2, S3, CloudFront, SNS and SES
    • Infrastructure automation: Terraform, Ansible and Docker
    • CI/CD and build automation: Jenkins, Hudson, Maven and Gradle
    • Observability and data operations: Grafana, Kafka and TimescaleDB/TigerData
    • Apache, Nextcloud, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Dropbox
    • Networking, routing, DNS, TLS/SSL, HTTPS and CDN
    • Identity and access management: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect and Keycloak
    • Cybersecurity, GDPR and data pseudonymization
    • Reliability, performance and cloud cost optimization
  8. Creative Technology & Digital Fabrication
    • Interactive installations and event technologies
    • Real-time 3D tracking and ASCII video art
    • 3D design and reconstruction with Blender
    • 3D printing and laser cutting
    • Trumpet player with 35+ years of experience