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# Professional Resume

A complete overview of my skills, experience and education

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

## Profile

Engineering Manager with {{careerYears}}+ years in software, including 5 years 3 months at Groupe Pichet (1,400+ employees) leading 6 concurrent projects, 100+ ESB integration flows, and a 7-person team (370K EUR/year budget). Founder of ACCENSEO since June 2024: 4-person team serving 8 industry sectors. Dual degree in Master's Software Engineering (ESIEA) and MBA Strategic Project Management (ECEMA). Certifications SAFe 5 PO/PM and PSPO. Expertise in enterprise integration (PIM Akeneo, DAM Bynder, ESB TIBCO) and cloud architecture (AWS, Terraform).

## Professional Experience

### CTO · Founder · technical director - ACCENSEO

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

- Technical direction of a 4-person team (project manager, 2 alternating developers) serving 8 sectors: real estate, industry, commerce, healthcare, construction, etc.
- Design of Terraform AWS cloud architectures (EC2, RDS PostgreSQL, S3, Lambda, EKS) and Python Big Data pipelines: 6M+ product references, 37M+ variants, 254 suppliers
- CTO consulting and SMB digital transformation support: technical audit, roadmap, tool selection (PIM Akeneo, Salsify, Pimcore)
- Public presentations: AWS Summit Paris (Startup Zone), AWS GenAI Loft, MongoDB.local Paris 2025

### 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

- **Master Expert in Software Engineering** - ESIEA, Paris, France (2023 - 2026)
- **MBA Strategic Project Management** - ECEMA, Lyon, France (2023 - 2025)
- **BTS IG (IT Management)** - 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)

## 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: Intermediate
- Portuguese: Fluent

José DA COSTA - Engineering Manager

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