Sébastien Noir is a seasoned software and product leader with 11+ years shaping digital media experiences for public broadcasters across Europe, currently heading Software for Technology and Innovation at the European Broadcasting Union. He blends hands-on engineering roots with product ownership—driving cross-team, multi-platform services like Play SRG, native mobile players, and shared tooling that help broadcasters compete with global streaming giants. Known for coordinating complex stakeholder landscapes and budgets, Sébastien champions collaborative open development (chairing EBU’s Agile Software Collaboration group) to promote code and practice sharing across member organizations. Fluent in both technical delivery and strategic product vision, he uniquely pairs a master's-level engineering background with earlier training in theology, bringing a thoughtful, human-centered perspective to media technology.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science HES-SO en Engineering, Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (TIC), Travail de master : 6.0 (note maximale), Master of Science HES-SO en Engineering, Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (TIC), Travail de master : 6.0 (note maximale) at HES-SO
2005, Informatique, Télécommunication, 2005, Informatique, Télécommunication at heig-vd
2000, Théologie, 2000, Théologie at University of Lausanne - UNIL
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Sébastien Noir - Head Of Software - Technology And Innovation