Summary
Thomas Lay is a Product Engineer with 8 years of professional experience building data-driven web and microservice platforms for digital advertising and media. He combines deep Java EE and Groovy expertise with pragmatic Golang microservices work, and has led development of a production Consent Management Platform implementing the IAB TCF. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs strong backend skills (Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, Kafka) with front-end experience in Preact and responsive design, and operational familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD. His background includes long-term product maintenance and partner integrations at RTL NET, giving him a knack for evolving legacy systems into scalable services. Based in Noisy-le-Grand, France, he favors test-driven, agile practices and brings both breadth across ecosystems and a practical focus on reliable data delivery to programmatic platforms.
7 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
One-year postgraduate in IT (European diploma), One-year postgraduate in IT (European diploma) at Infosup
Two-year technical degree, Application development, Two-year technical degree, Application development at Lycée Louis Armand (Paris 15ème)
English