Julien SIÉ

CTO | Engineering Manager | Enterprise Architect

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance

Can come onsite

Skills

BlockchainGolangEngineering ManagerCTOReactJavascriptNodeAngularJavaRustSolidityReact NativeAWSKafkaOVHcloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesBitbucketDockerRESTful APIsGitHubGitLabJenkinsVP EngineeringSolutions ArchitectTypescriptTerraformCircleCIAnsibleFinancial Analysis

Languages

English (Native)French (Native)Portuguese

About me

Intro

I'm passionate about turning complex problems into simple, elegant solutions and building technologies that create real impact. From helping startups scale and creating decentralized ecosystems to designing hyper-scalable architectures, I'm driven by solving meaningful problems and empowering others. I thrive on collaboration, continuous learning, and supporting founders and teams. Let's connect if you're ready to build something extraordinary together.

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Work experience

CTO | independent IT consultant 🕊️

TRENDev ConsultingFreelance

Dec 2015 - Present

10 years 11 months

Serris, France

As a technology consultant, I specialize in helping enterprises and startups overcome challenges, scale operations, and deliver innovative, sustainable solutions. My work spans strategic management, technical leadership, and investor support, ensuring every project aligns with business objectives and creates lasting value. With expertise in SaaS, Web2/Web3, I focus on driving growth and operational excellence through cutting-edge technology. I thrive in 3-18 month missions, collaborating with clients to transform complex challenges into opportunities. By bridging the gap between technology and business, I empower organizations to optimize processes, reduce costs, and innovate at scale. My expertise includes strategic leadership and business value creation, where I combine entrepreneurial vision with technology strategies to align initiatives with business goals. I’ve helped businesses identify market opportunities, prepare for fundraising rounds, and support M&A efforts, ensuring long-term success. On the technical side, I lead cross-functional teams to build scalable cloud-native infrastructures, microservices, and event-driven systems. I develop technology roadmaps, mitigate risks, and foster collaboration through Agile practices. In the realm of Web3 and blockchain, I’ve designed token architectures and tokenomics models to drive sustainability, developed secure smart contracts (Solidity), and launched decentralized applications tailored to client needs. My full-stack development skills include creating robust backend systems with Java, Go, Python, Rust and Node.js, as well as crafting intuitive frontend interfaces using Angular/React. I also specialize in mobile development (Android/NativeScript) to deliver user-friendly solutions. Additionally, I excel in AI and data science, leveraging frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow to derive actionable insights. My DevOps expertise includes implementing CI/CD pipelines and scalable systems (Kubernetes, AWS/GCP)

Exec. Systems Engineer - Software Defined Storage

VMware

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

1 year

South EMEA

Define and improve the technical value proposition of VMware VSAN Present the product on stage in front of large audiences in France and in other regions during VMware or partners events Design the architecture of transformation projects with clients and business partners Lead PoC and benchmarks and implement/code examples levering the different features of the solution and challenging VSAN (ex: distributed rest API services) Train and evaluate business partners, VMware’s presales in France and other regions Support clients on technical issues Be a strong reference between the R&D and the field

IBM

Apr 2006 - Dec 2014

8 years 9 months

92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Systems Architect - Systems and Technology Group

Feb 2013 - Dec 2014

1 year 11 months

92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Lead sales and pre-sales relationship between 2 global accounts (AXA and ALLIANZ) and IBM Promote IBM’s technologies about modern challenges: • Cloud • BigData, Analytics • Mobile App • Social • Security Design or improve IT Strategy Be dedicated and focused on client’s success Highlight and normalize client’s requirements and constraints regarding its business and its migration/transformation plans Lead PoC and benchmarks

Consultant - Sales Executive Initiative / Storage Infrastructure Optimization

Feb 2012 - Jan 2013

1 year

92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Analyze and advise clients about their storage strategy and their maturity status regarding • Levels of Service/Agreement • Backup, Archive and Data Protection • Governance model and storage process management Perform accurate financial analyses Reduce and optimize OPEX/CAPEX Increase storage infrastructure flexibility

Infrastructure Architect - Solution Design Center of Excellence

Feb 2009 - Dec 2012

3 years 11 months

92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Engage IBM services on pre-engagement projects: • Datacenter relocation • Infrastructure optimization Present solutions in front of clients and business partners Lead projects and people involved in implementation Advise clients on new trends, evolutions and identify additional business opportunities

Storage Specialist - Expertise Center for Infrastructure Services

Sep 2006 - Feb 2009

2 years 6 months

92270 Bois-Colombes, France

Build solutions around IBM storage offering and virtualize concurrent technologies: • Business Continuity Plan • Data Migration • Backup, Archive and Data Protection Work on critical situations and become a bridge between IBM support and client’s operational teams

Field Technical Sales Specialist Junior (Practice) - Systems and Technology Group

Apr 2006 - Oct 2006

7 months

La Défense - Tour Descartes

Create cross-brand demonstrations for sales and pre-sales in IBM showrooms and demo centers


Education

Gustave Eiffel University

Master software engineering, system & network development

2000 - 2006

7 years

A lot of C / Java algorithms and night coding 🙀


Licenses & certifications

TOGAF 9

Issued: Jan 2026

Certified by IBM

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