
Anthony Souty
Senior Software Engineer | Technical Lead | Cloud
Salary / Daily rate
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
About me
Intro
Senior Software Engineer and Technical Leader with 19+ years of experience designing and delivering large-scale enterprise systems across investment banking, fintech, data integration and cloud-native platforms. Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Go, Kubernetes, AWS and Azure, with a proven track record leading modernization initiatives, architecting distributed systems, improving software quality and driving technical excellence across international teams in Europe and North America.
Work experience
Senior Software Engineer
Qlik
Oct 2024 - Present
2 years 1 month
Remote
Technologies: Golang, Java, Spring, GitHub, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS/Azure • Modernized a Go-based Kubernetes Operator by introducing an object-oriented architecture to improve maintainability and scalability. • Built dynamic manifest generation from the Helm chart and optimized GitHub Actions workflows to automate deployments and CI/CD operations.
Senior Software Engineer
FreelanceFreelance
Jan 2024 - Oct 2024
10 months
Remote
• Specialized in ReactJS/NodeJS • Engineered a dynamic personal project website, showcasing full-stack proficiency.
Senior Software Engineer
SwiftConnect
Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
9 months
Remote
Building Access Management Technologies: Golang, PostgreSQL, GitHub, Cucumber, AWS platform • Engineered an innovative client onboarding tool to streamline the creation of infrastructure representation. • Pioneered the development of a sophisticated meeting booking system, optimizing resource allocation and scheduling.
Senior Software Development Engineer - SGCIB
QUANTEAM - North America
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
8 months
Montreal, QC, Canada
Back Office / Risk System Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, Azure, AKS • Led the integration of a forked application into the strategic platform, simplifying architecture and reducing operational overhead. • Enhanced observability and operational monitoring through Azure metrics and tooling. • Supported cloud-native applications deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service. • Contributed to platform reliability and cloud adoption initiatives within the risk management domain.
Travel
Career break
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
1 year
I travelled around the “post COVID open” world
Senior Software Development Engineer - SGCIB
QUANTEAM North America
Nov 2017 - Aug 2021
3 years 10 months
Chicago, IL, USA
Back Office / Risk System Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Data Flow, Angular, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure, AKS • Led the modernization of a strategic risk management platform, reducing technical debt and increasing automated test coverage to 65%. • Architected APIs and distributed services for real-time risk data delivery. • Established CI/CD, quality assurance and engineering practices across the platform. • Designed workflow orchestration solutions and led the integration of strategic risk initiatives. • Deployed and supported cloud-native applications on Azure Kubernetes Service.
Development Manager - HSBC - Finance IT
MERITIS
Apr 2015 - Oct 2017
2 years 7 months
Paris, France
Back Office / Finance Technologies: Java J2EE, Hibernate, Spring (Batch, Boot, Integration), Primefaces, AngularJS, Oracle, Hadoop, Hbase, Websphere, Maven, Sonar, GitHub, RTC • Engineered and oversaw the implementation of versatile components for enhanced system functionality. • Implemented stringent code quality assurance tools, ensuring high standards and best practices. • Directed a comprehensive Java JEE/Spring-Batch/Hadoop project to modernize and optimize financial systems.
Technical manager
Societe Generale Private Banking - SGPB
Sep 2014 - Mar 2015
7 months
92800 Puteaux, France
Customer Relationship Management Tools Technologies: Avaloq, Java, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle Technical manager on a project to design a new CRM application
Senior Software Development Engineer– SGCIB
Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking - SGCIB
Oct 2008 - Oct 2014
6 years 1 month
92800 Puteaux, France
Market Access & Trading Tools Technologies: C++, Java, Spring, Oracle, Linux, Multithreading, Low Latency • Technical lead for the design and development of low-latency market access and electronic trading systems. • Led a team of developers delivering high-performance, business-critical applications. • Established code quality standards, review processes and development best practices. • Collaborated with architects and stakeholders to design scalable and resilient solutions. • Coordinated development, testing, release management and production deployments while driving Agile and continuous delivery practices.
Software Engineer
INCKA
Mar 2007 - Oct 2008
1 year 8 months
Education
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electricité et de Mécanique (ENSEM)
Engineering degree in “Ingénierie des Systèmes Automatisés”, Information Technology
2003 - 2006
3 years 2 months