Summary
Jocelyn N'TAKPE is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms and high-performing teams across France and Spain. As Head of Engineering and Architecture at ManoMano, he oversees 10 diverse teams—including Architecture and QA—driving DevOps practices, Domain-Driven Design, and multi-datacenter deployments to improve time-to-market and reliability. Previously he architected a SaaS banking platform at Sopra Banking Software, championing reactive microservices, Kotlin, Kubernetes and event-driven tooling used by hundreds of developers. He consistently blends hands-on technical depth (Java/Kotlin, Rust, TypeScript, Kafka, AWS) with people-focused leadership, shaping engineering culture and cross-functional alignment. Known for creating reusable platforms and developer tooling, he often leads standards and coaching efforts that multiply engineering velocity across large organizations. Based in France, he combines pragmatic architecture with a software craftsmanship mindset to deliver strategic, production-grade systems.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Ingénieur, Ingénierie informatique, Ingénieur, Ingénierie informatique at Institut national polytechnique de Toulouse
French, English