Samuel Ménard
Principal Software Engineer - Innovation
Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolSamuel Ménard is a Principal Software Engineer at Semarchy, bringing nine years of backend, data-centric and AI-focused software delivery to bear on a leading unified data platform. He currently leads strategic innovations in the platform and, from March 2025, also serves in Semarchy's Innovation track, shaping next-generation capabilities in Lyon-based teams. Based in Villeurbanne, France, he has a proven track record building and securing banking-scale backend systems and exploring AI-powered solutions in AWS, with prior roles spanning AI R&D, security leadership and production stewardship at Worldline Global. Outside of work, he is an investor at Time for the Planet, applying entrepreneurial and open-source values to climate action. He is a graduate of INSA Lyon with a combined Masters and Bachelor’s in IT, and he brings a practical, delivery-focused mindset to turning complex requirements into reliable software.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Lycée Paul CézanneCombined Masters and Bachelor’s degree, IT, Combined Masters and Bachelor’s degree, IT at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Lyon
French, English, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese
Github Skills (2)
wsl28
windows5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
Elvynia/tinyeditor
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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