Jean Diaconu
Senior Software Leader at Cisco
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Top SchoolJean Diaconu is a Senior Software Leader based in Geneva with two decades of experience driving cloud-native, observability, and AI/ML initiatives across startups and enterprise R&D. Currently leading incubation efforts at Cisco ET&I, he shapes multi-cloud, edge, and full-stack observability platforms that unify AppDynamics, ThousandEyes and Intersight with AI-driven insights. He has strong hands-on roots: co-founding and scaling mobile- and IoT-focused ventures, building DevOps and cloud infrastructures, and shipping embedded, mobile and backend systems at HED Technologies and iNovAction. His background blends executive leadership, product-aligned engineering and developer enablement—having run teams, defined software quality and introduced CI/CD and automated builds across diverse stacks. Notably, he combines technical depth in Bluetooth/WiFi/embedded systems and signal processing with strategic experience in acquisitions, partnerships and go-to-market technology orchestration. Fluent in both technical execution and cross-functional influence, he excels at converting research and disruptive tech into production-ready, business-impacting platforms.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Software Engineer, Computer Science, IT, Master's degree, Software Engineer, Computer Science, IT at Institut national des Sciences appliquées de LyonBusiness, Management, Innovation, Finance, Business Intelligence, Business, Management, Innovation, Finance, Business Intelligence at Filière Ingénieur-Entreprendre
French, English, German
Github Skills (49)
api-specification10
endpoints10
api-security10
traffic10
swagger9
specification9
api9
k8s9
openapi9
microservices8
istio8
security8
swifty8
kubernetes8
admin7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jadiaconu/dotfiles
Nov 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:34 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 4 months
bit-broker/auth-service
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:21 reviews, 25 PRs, 28 pushes in 8 months
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