Emmanuel Bastien is a seasoned principal architect and software engineering leader based in Amsterdam with 13+ years of experience delivering complex digital programs for B2B and B2C customers in highly regulated environments. As Principal Architect at IFS, he shapes enterprise architecture and delivery across diverse tech stacks while promoting DevOps and open-source practices. In previous roles at Shell, he built and led engineering organizations of 30-50 software engineers, delivered future-proof energy retail architectures, and partnered with IT and business stakeholders on GDPR, data governance, and cloud-native strategies. His career spans travel and telecoms, with leadership positions at VEON and Amadeus, where he merged data platforms, big data tooling, and agile product management to drive measurable results. A polyglot programmer and DevOps advocate, he translates strategic goals into pragmatic engineering journeys and teams aligned around ownership, excellence, and compliance.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
High school diploma, First Class, Scientific section, High school diploma, First Class, Scientific section at Lycée Charles et Adrien DUPUY
Master's Degree in Engineering with honours, Electricity and Telecoms, Master's Degree in Engineering with honours, Electricity and Telecoms at INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
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