Summary
Victor Coustenoble is a seasoned data-focused solution architect and team leader based in Paris with 11 years of experience delivering value-driven pre-sales, technical and functional engagements across data warehousing, integration, lakehouse, NoSQL, streaming and analytics. Currently Staff Solution Architect and SEMEA Team Lead at Starburst, he has a consistent track record scaling adoption of SQL-on-anything architectures (Trino/Starburst) and leading regional solutions engineering teams. His background spans influential roles at Trifacta, DataStax and TIBCO, blending deep hands-on expertise in data preparation, BI/OLAP and predictive analytics with commercial acumen for value-based technology selling. Victor is an enthusiastic, curious practitioner who documents his thinking publicly (Medium, Twitter) and maintains a curated, opinionated list of data tools and code on GitHub that reveals practical preferences beyond job titles. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic translator between business needs and complex data platforms, able to move proof-of-concepts into production. He pairs a strong mathematical foundation (Master in Applied Mathematics) with decades of field experience driving analytics modernization across cloud and on-prem environments.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master Applied Mathematics, Master Applied Mathematics at Université de Bordeaux
English, French