Raphaël Berbain

Software Architect

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Resume

Work Experience

• Contribution to the development of the Database as a Service offer.
• Participation to the operation on-call rotation of the solution.
• Integration and stewardship of junior members of the team.
• Collaboration with technical partners: MongoDB, Aiven, ForePaaS.
• Evangelization of Agile techniques inside OVHcloud.

• Contribution to the development of Ubble's strong identification and authentication system.
• Work towards making the solution eIDAS compliant.
• Participation to Ubble's AWS to Outscale cloud migration.
• Developer eXperience and software delivery pipeline improvements.

• Initial design, architecture and development of Anasen's SaaS application dealing with data visualization and manipulation.
• Primary interface between the functional vision carried by the co-founders and the technical implementation.
• I supported the growth of the technical team from one to ten people.
• Comprehensive software lifecycle management: Planning, development, deployment, operation.

• Architecture and development of Dhatim's Conciliator solution. Conciliator leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning for extraction, classification and prediction purposes in order to provide cost cutting to Procurement, Finance and HR functions.
• Setup of a private cloud platform based on docker containers and the kubernetes orchestrator.
• Industrialization and quality assurance: Source structure, release engineering, continuous integration, packaging, continuous delivery, benchmark and performance, devops.

(Morpho acquires DICTAO at the end of 2014, later rebrands as IDEMIA)

• Design, prototyping and development of on-premises as well as SaaS products and software solutions revolving around digital signature, strong authentication and archiving.
• Discovery, exploration and adoption of new-to-the-organization technologies: maven, AngularJS, gulp, BPM, phabricator, Docker…
• Introduction, formalization and evangelization of good development practices: Source organization, code review, branching strategies, versioning, configuration management, testing, packaging.
• Collaboration with partners and management of subcontractors.

(Anritsu acquires NetTest in 2006)

• Development of embedded software for field test devices targeting telecom protocols: PDH, SDH/SONET, ATM, Ethernet.
• Brought improvements to the development infrastructure and methods: Setup and maintenance of a version control system, of a bug reporting system, of a wiki, and of agile practices.
• I worked as part of a Danish team for a year and a half using English as the working language. During that time, I spent 3 months in Copenhagen.

• Development of a space / time trade-off algorithm for an ASIC placement and routing application; Work on a highly parallel application.

Education

• 2001 : Computer Science Engineering Degree – INSA de Rennes
• 1998 : Diplôme universitaire de technologie Degree in Computer Science – IUT de Reims
• 1996 : DEUG A University degree, major mathematics and physics – faculté des sciences de Reims
• 1994 : Baccalauréat série C

Languages

• Fluent in English; I scored 905 out of 990 at the TOEIC in 2001
• Basic skills in German
• I started learning Brazilian Portuguese, I passed level A1 on July 2020

Hobbies and Interests

• I play badminton competitively, as a member of the CPS10 club.
• I dance swing dances: charleston, lindy hop, balboa, blues, tap dance.
• I enjoy reading contemporary literature in English; Authors such as Douglas Coupland or Jasper Fforde.

Raphaël Berbain
32 rue Rodier
75009 Paris

+33 6 64 77 49 25