Summary
Alexandre Lazar is a Senior Software Designer and Architect based in Zurich with over 15 years of experience designing and modernizing large-scale financial systems. He specializes in cloud-native data platforms and migration projects, most recently leading the rewrite of a CRR reporting platform on Azure Databricks and orchestrating PySpark, Airflow, Kubernetes and Terraform at UBS to absorb a major bank merger. His background spans linked-data architectures, RDF/SPARQL triple stores, Elasticsearch and high-performance caching, plus deep .NET and C# expertise from enterprise banking projects across Credit Suisse, SGCIB and CACIB. Alexandre combines hands-on development with architecture and DevOps, having automated complex deployments and prototyped Kafka streaming and Kubernetes hosting for internet-facing services. He is comfortable navigating both legacy relational systems and cutting-edge data engineering stacks, and has a practical knack for turning SQL-based data into linked-data models via automated tooling. Fluent in French and operating at the intersection of finance and data, he brings pragmatic leadership to high-stakes, compliance-driven engineering programs.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Informatique, Master's degree Informatique at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Software Programming, Engineering Software Programming at ESIEA - École d'Ingénieur·e·s d'un numérique utile