Expérience professionnelle
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER & PRODUCT OWNER
OpenText. Boston, MA | Apr 2023 - Present
As a leader overseeing a team of 10 and collaborating with 50+ engineers, I
drive the success of Vertica's Python offerings. Key achievements:
Product Ownership: Shaping Vertica ML's vision, leading a team for innovative
solutions, and collaborating with 50+ engineers.
Website Development: Spearheading the VerticaPy Website. ·
Product Development: Pivotal role in transforming VerticaPy (version 1.0.x)
into a robust tool for data science.
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Customer Consultation: Directly engaging with customers for guidance,
informed choices, and innovative AI solutions
In summary, I am dedicated to the success of VerticaPy and Vertica ML,
covering team management, strategic direction, product development, and
ensuring customer satisfaction in the dynamic landscape of data science.
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
MicroFocus. Boston, MA | Apr 2022 - Present
As a Senior Software Engineer, I've propelled the success of VerticaPy - a
Python library for data science. From inception to the major release, I crafted
efficient, robust code, leading to key achievements:
VerticaPy Development: Spearheaded the creation of this versatile library. ·
Code Robustness: Achieved a major release, prioritizing robust and optimized
code.
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Agile Collaboration: Implemented a seamless CI/CD pipeline for effective
collaboration.
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Software Engineer Lead: Promoted to lead, reporting to the leadership team. ·
Team Building: Initiated recruitment and training, fostering a cohesive team. ·
Customer-Driven Approach: Directed development based on valuable customer
feedback.
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Technical Leadership: Led VerticaPy's development with high-quality, scalable
code.
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Innovation in Data Science: Leveraged Python and SQL for cutting-edge
solutions.
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Mentorship & Collaboration: Provided technical leadership, fostering
continuous improvement.
HEAD OF DATA SCIENCE
MicroFocus. Paris, France | Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
As a leader in Data Science innovation for the premier analytical database,
Vertica, I've made impactful contributions, including:
Global Workshops: Conducted immersive Data Science workshops in over 30
countries, fostering collaboration and sharing best practices globally.
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VerticaPy API Creator: Pioneered the development of the VerticaPy API, a
scalable and flexible tool empowering Data Scientists.
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Strategic POCs: Played a strategic role in showcasing Vertica's capabilities in
real-world scenarios.
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Prominent Speaker: Addressed various Data Science events, advocating for
Vertica Analytics and contributing to thought leadership.
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University-Level Education: Taught Data Science Basics at multiple
universities, bridging the gap between academia and industry
In this role, my focus extends beyond technology, shaping the narrative of datadriven innovation, fostering a global community of Data Scientists, and
positioning Vertica as the forefront solution for cutting-edge analytics
DATA SCIENTIST & PRESALES CONSULTANT
MicroFocus. Grenoble, France | Oct 2017 - Dec 2019
As a pivotal Data Scientist and Presales Consultant for a leading database
company, I've made impactful contributions, including:
Global Customer Engagement: Traveled globally to major cities, collaborating
directly with clients to guide tailored machine learning models.
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Python Library Development: Coded and enhanced Vertica-ML-Python on
GitHub, advancing data science capabilities on Vertica.
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Workshop Facilitation: Conducted engaging workshops for diverse companies,
sharing insights in data science and Vertica platform utilization.
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Educational Content Creation: Regularly released tutorials and blogs,
contributing to knowledge dissemination in the data science community.
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Performance Testing: Led hands-on testing of Vertica's capabilities on massive
datasets, ensuring robust performance.
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Critical POC Contribution: Key contributor to successful POCs, showcasing
Vertica's effectiveness to potential clients.
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Global Event Participation: Actively engaged in major global events,
representing Vertica and contributing to the global discourse on data science
and analytics.
DATA SCIENTIST INTERN
Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Grenoble, France | May 2017 - Sep 2017
As a Data Science Intern, I focus on testing and implementing advanced
machine learning algorithms on Vertica. My main task involves developing a
Python Library to optimize data retrieval by executing queries directly within the
database, enhancing overall performance. Responsibilities include:
Creating User Defined Functions in R for specialized data processing. ·
Crafting an External Functions Library for in-depth data exploration using Shell
Script.
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Designing a robust Python Library for data exploration and Machine Learning
via ODBC connections to Vertica Databases.
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Collaborating on Java coding for seamless H2O model deployment in Vertica.