David Martin
Senior Director, Customer Success, EMEA & APAC at Actian
Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Martin is a seasoned software leader and customer success executive with 25 years in the computer software industry and 14 years of hands-on experience leading technical teams and services. Currently Senior Director, Customer Success for EMEA & APAC at Actian, he specializes in turning complex data platforms and distributed systems into measurable business outcomes through adoption, onboarding, and strategic engagement. His background as an IT consultant and software architecture lead gives him deep expertise in scalable architectures, data processing, machine learning pipelines, and pragmatic problem solving. He has led consulting and training functions at Ippon Technologies and Zeenea, blending people development with technical excellence to drive customer satisfaction. An active contributor to open source, he notably integrated Elasticsearch into the enterprise social network Tatami to make search a core capability, reflecting his bias for practical, high-impact engineering. Based in Nantes, he balances technical depth with customer obsession and a talent for translating architecture into value.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Engineer’s Degree at Polytech'NantesPreparatory classes for the Grandes Écoles, Preparatory classes for the Grandes Écoles at Centre Charles de Foucauld
English
Github Skills (9)
javas10
elasticsearch10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
indexing10
java10
elasticsearch-api10
amazon-elasticsearch10
spring-boot9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ippontech/tatami
Apr 2012 - Apr 2016
An Open Source enterprise social network
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:33 commits, 2 pushes, 3 comments in 4 years
Contributions summary:David significantly contributed to the `tatami` project by integrating Elasticsearch for indexing and searching. Their work involved modifying Java code to interact with Elasticsearch, including adding, removing, and searching tweets and users in the index. They also configured the Elasticsearch settings and server node, demonstrating a focus on improving the application's search functionality. These changes resulted in many code updates focused on making Elasticsearch a core component of the application.
social-networksocial-mediasocial-enterpriseenterprise
dmartinpro/RFLinkGateway
May 2017 - Jul 2020
MQTT Support for RFLink Gateway (http://www.rflink.nl) project
Contributions:2 releases, 56 commits, 3 PRs in 3 years 3 months
mqttiotgateway
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