Yann Nicolas
Director, Chief Data & AI Officer
Melbourne, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYann Nicolas is a seasoned technology leader with 15 years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, data and AI-enabled systems for aerospace and enterprise customers. Currently Director and Chief Data & AI Officer at Thales InFlyt Experience, he previously shaped transversal cloud and connectivity architecture as Chief Cloud Solutions Architect and Principal Architect in the CTO office. He combines hands-on software and systems architecture with people leadership, having led multidisciplinary teams across large international programs including the world’s largest integrated urban security system. Yann’s background spans full lifecycle delivery from embedded and SOA systems to modern cloud platforms, CI/CD and digital services for in-flight experiences. Based in Melbourne, Florida, he brings a practical blend of product management and technical design authority that consistently turns complex regulatory and operational requirements into production-grade platforms. Notably, his career threads show a pattern of evolving responsibility from developer to strategic architect, reflecting deep domain knowledge in avionics connectivity and secure cloud services.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master Degree Computer Science (Software engineering), Master Degree Computer Science (Software engineering) at Université de Rennes IEngineer Computer systems, Engineer Computer systems at Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Spanish, French, English
Github Skills (57)
docker-image9
admin9
docker-compose9
terraform9
terraform-provider9
sink9
cosmosdb9
log4shell9
solr9
low-level9
dapr9
hal9
azure-resource-manager9
azure9
elastic9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
yannart/docker-cerebro
Sep 2016 - Jul 2018
Docker image to run cerebro elasticsearch web admin tool.
Contributions:31 commits, 12 PRs, 29 pushes in 1 year 9 months
admindocker-imagecerebrosolrelastic
yannart/rainbow-hat-rs
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
Rust Driver for the Rainbow HAT for Raspberry Pi.
Contributions:19 commits, 2 PRs, 14 pushes in 11 months
raspberry-pirustraspberryrainbowrust-driver
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