Samuel Bernard
Founder & Chief Technology Officer at NuMind
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolSamuel Bernard is a founder and CTO with 11+ years blending research-grade distributed systems expertise and hands-on DevOps to build scalable, fault-tolerant data platforms and ML products from Paris. He moved from a PhD in distributed algorithms to senior engineering roles at Criteo and S4M, then into startup CTO and advisory positions, uniquely bridging formal algorithmic thinking with pragmatic infrastructure automation (Chef, Kafka, Spark). Samuel co-founded Make.org and now leads NuMind, focusing on practical machine learning tooling that makes AI accessible. He is comfortable across the stack—Java, Ruby, functional languages and systems administration—and has implemented low-latency total order broadcast prototypes in real deployments. Known for turning theoretical work into production-ready systems, he combines academic rigor with a founder’s appetite for shipping impactful products.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Science, Bachelor Computer Science at Université Paris-Est Marne-la-ValléeCPGE MP, CPGE MP at Lycée Marcelin BerthelotMaster Computer Science, Master Computer Science at École normale supérieure de LyonPh.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at Pierre and Marie Curie University
French, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (138)
test-kitchen10
testing10
slideshow10
ruby10
html10
docker10
miner9
python9
parser9
gpu9
automation9
deep-learning9
hip9
infrastructure9
intellij9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
chef-platform/docker-debian-systemd-kitchen
Oct 2016 - May 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
chef-platform/docker-arch-kitchen-docker
Mar 2016 - May 2021
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
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