Summary
Damien Gombault is an experienced IT systems manager with 17 years in software and infrastructure, currently leading systems operations at GIP RECIA from Olivet, France. He combines deep hands-on expertise in GNU/Linux (notably Gentoo and Debian), network protocols, and a broad set of programming languages (C/C++, Java, Python, Ada, Ruby, Perl) to design and maintain robust, multi-platform environments. His background in distributed decision-support (Master from Université d'Orléans) and prior consultancy at Ontomantics give him a strong foundation in architecting scalable, data-driven solutions and integrating databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle. Damien also brings HPC and parallel-computing know-how (OpenMP, MPI, CUDA, Intel TBB) and experience with AI/data-mining and constraint programming, enabling him to bridge research-grade algorithms and production systems. Comfortable across system administration, development and network engineering, he is as likely to script complex automation in Bash/Zsh as to prototype algorithms in Prolog or OCaml. Colleagues value his pragmatic, multi-paradigm approach and his ability to translate academic techniques into reliable operational services.
17 years of coding experience
Master, Informatique : Répartition et Aide à la Décision, Master, Informatique : Répartition et Aide à la Décision at Université d'Orléans