Joseph Allemandou is a data engineer and founder with 11 years of experience building scalable systems, leading teams, and applying computational linguistics and machine learning to real-world data problems. As president of JoalTech and a senior data engineer contractor for the Wikimedia Foundation, he combines hands-on engineering with consulting and big-data training for engineering schools. His background includes steering Criteo’s data team from 6 to 20 engineers and leading Fotolia’s data initiatives, reflecting strong people and project management alongside deep architecture and performance expertise. He holds a doctorate in computer science and has a track record of translating research in dialogue systems and computational linguistics into production-ready analytics and scalable pipelines. Notably, he balances freelance independence with long-term institutional partnerships, bringing both academic rigor and pragmatic engineering to open community data work.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctorate Computer Science, Doctorate Computer Science at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)
DEA (Master) Computer Science Programming Languages Theory, DEA (Master) Computer Science Programming Languages Theory at Université Paris Cité
Magistere Computer Science, Magistere Computer Science at Pierre and Marie Curie University
DEUG Mathematics and Computer Science, DEUG Mathematics and Computer Science at La Rochelle Université
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