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# Professional Resume

A complete overview of my skills, experience and education

**José DA COSTA**  
Engineering Manager  
Paris, France | contact@josedacosta.info | josedacosta.info | linkedin.com/in/josedacosta | github.com/josedacosta

## Profile

Engineering Manager with 15+ years of experience in software development and technical team management. Grew from developer to Engineering Manager at Groupe Pichet (1,400+ employees), leading 6 concurrent projects with a team of 7 and a 370K EUR/year budget. Dual degree in Master's Software Engineering (ESIEA) and MBA Project Management (ECEMA). Expertise in enterprise integration (PIM, DAM, ESB), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and SAFe Agile methodologies. Founder of ACCENSEO, a technical consulting and development company.

## Professional Experience

### CTO · Founder · technical director - ACCENSEO

Jun. 2024 - Present (1 year+) - Paris, France

- Technical leadership of a consulting and development company: cloud architecture design (Terraform AWS), Big Data Python pipelines (6M+ product references), Magento e-commerce
- CTO advisory and support for SMBs/mid-market companies in their IS transformation: technical audit, roadmap, tool selection (PIM Akeneo, Salsify, Pimcore)
- Full-stack development of SaaS products with TypeScript, React, Next.js, NestJS and Docker/Kubernetes infrastructure

### Engineering Manager · Project Manager / Product Owner · Technical Lead - Groupe Pichet

Jan. 2019 - Mar. 2024 (5 years 3 months) - Bordeaux, France

- Led the enterprise application integration domain: 6 concurrent projects, 100+ ESB TIBCO BW6 flows, team of 7, budget growing from 160K to 370K EUR/year
- Drove PIM/DAM/ESB digital transformation for a 1,400+ employee real estate group, with distribution to 175 partner platforms
- Migrated PIM Akeneo On-Premise to SaaS Serenity (45K EUR/year contract) and deployed DAM Bynder - delivered on time and within budget
- Implemented SAFe Agile methodology via Jira/Confluence, with cross-team coordination and executive committee reporting

### Technical Project Manager · Co-founder · Early-Stage Startup - AdsPower (Startup)

Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2018 (3 years) - Paris, France

- Co-founded an AI-powered ad optimization SaaS startup: technical scoping, product roadmap, Machine Learning R&D management (Azure ML, NLTK, TF-IDF)
- Agile project management and coordination of a cross-functional team (backend, frontend, data science, design)

### Senior Software Engineer · Lead PHP Symfony Developer - Medialeads

Oct. 2013 - Nov. 2016 (3 years 2 months) - Paris, France

- Full-stack development of ERP, PIM, CRM and Marketplace platforms with Symfony v2/v3, Elasticsearch, Solr and PostgreSQL
- REST API design (JWT RSA 4096, Swagger/HATEOAS) and AngularJS frontends for the client ecosystem

### Software Engineer · PHP Zend Framework Developer - European Sourcing Group

Apr. 2009 - Sep. 2013 (4 years 6 months) - Bordeaux, France

- Built product search engines (Solr/MySQL) indexing the largest European promotional products database, and e-commerce generators (Zend Framework)
- Developed machine learning data extraction tools (color/text classification) and administered 2,000+ MySQL databases

## Education & Certifications

- **Master Expert in Software Engineering** - ESIEA, Paris, France (2023 - 2026)
- **MBA Strategic Project Management** - ECEMA, Lyon, France (2023 - 2025)
- **BTS IG (IT Management), Specialization: ARLE (Enterprise Local Network Administrator)** - Lycée Gustave Eiffel, Bordeaux, France (2001 - 2003)

### Certifications

- SAFe 5 Certification (Product Manager & Product Owner) - Scaled Agile (2022)
- PSPO Certification (Professional Scrum Product Owner) - Scrum.org (2021)
- TOEIC Certification - ETS Global (2024)

## Skills

### Leadership & Management

- Team management (up to 7 people)
- Technical strategy & Roadmapping
- SAFe Agile, Scrum, Kanban
- Project portfolio management
- Stakeholder & executive committee communication
- Recruiting & Technical mentoring

### Technical Expertise

- TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js
- PHP (Symfony, Magento, Zend), Python
- AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
- PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Solr, Redis
- PIM (Akeneo), DAM (Bynder), ESB (TIBCO)
- CI/CD, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions

## Languages

- French: Native
- English: Fluent
- Portuguese: Professional

José DA COSTA - Engineering Manager

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