Jean-Georges Perrin

About Jean-Georges

Experience

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   Expedia Group · Full-time

   • Principal Enterprise Data Architect

     Nov 2024 - Present · 7 mos·New Lebanon, New York, United States · Remote·Current

     Lead Data Product transformation by architecting and implementing a robust Data Mesh foundation. Skills: Python (Programming Language) · Spring Framework · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · IT Strategy · Java · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Data Streaming · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Data Integration · Enterprise Software · Large Language Models (LLM) · Enterprise Architecture · Data Engineering · Software Engineering · HTML5

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   1 yr 9 mos

   • Chair of the Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

     Nov 2023 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos·San Francisco, California, United States · Remote·Current

     Leading a worldwide team of experts on modern data and software engineering to design the standards to build the future of product-oriented data engineering and management. Skills: Communication · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Team Leadership · IT Strategy · Strategic Thinking

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   O'Reilly · Contract

   • Author "Implementing Data Mesh"

     Jul 2023 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos·New Lebanon, New York, United States · Remote·Current

     Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Documentation · Data Architecture

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   Manning Publications Co.

   • Author "Spark in Action, second edition"

     Oct 2017 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos·Chapel Hill, NC·Current

     Author of Spark in Action, 2e. Spark in Action, 2e is focusing on teaching Apache Spark to data and software engineers, while debunking some myths like "you must use Scala to leverage Spark" or "mastering Hadoop is a prerequisite to learning Spark". You know Java or/and SQL? You do not need anything else to enter the world of Big Data and master Apache Spark. Check out http://jgp.net/sia. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Documentation Making Data Simple - Spark, Hadoop and more with Jean-Georges Perrin Putting Apache Spark Into Action with Jean Georges Perrin - Tackling Apache Spark From The Data Engineer's Perspective (Interview) Manning Introduces - Spark in Action, Second Edition

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   1 yr 8 mos

   • Chief Innovation Officer

     Mar 2024 - Nov 2024 · 9 mos·Richmond, Virginia, United States · Remote

     • Evangelized Data Contracts, Data Products, and Data Mesh architecture to modernize data engineering practices. • Spearheaded product innovation, blending AI (LLM) in tools and processes, agility, and customization to align with evolving client needs. • Delivered thought leadership through high-profile talks, publications, and mentorship in the data management space. Skills: Python (Programming Language) · HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Budgeting · Spring Framework · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Innovation Management · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Team Leadership · Large Language Models (LLM) · Text Generation

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   1 yr 9 mos

   • Interim Chair of the Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

     Sep 2023 - Nov 2023 · 3 mos·San Francisco, California, United States · Remote

     Initiated the Bitol project within the Linux Foundation Data & AI. Skills: Agile Project Management · Data Architecture · Cross-functional Team Leadership · Team Leadership · Communication · Documentation · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

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   1 yr 8 mos

   • Co-Founder

     Aug 2023 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos·Richmond, Virginia, United States · Remote

     Skills: Business Strategy · Accounting · Strategic Thinking

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   ProfitOptics, LLC

   • Data Innovation Consultant

     Jul 2023 - Jan 2024 · 7 mos·New Lebanon, New York, United States · Hybrid

     • Developed a Data Mesh blueprint. • Consulted SMB customers on their needs in modernizing their data infrastructure. • Provided thought leadership through articles and training. • Integration of AI & data engineering. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Data Streaming · Technology Evangelism · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Innovation Management · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Large Language Models (LLM) · Text Generation · Data Engineering · Big Data · Strategic Thinking · Software Engineering

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   PayPal · Full-time

   • Intelligence Platform Lead

     Dec 2021 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos·New Lebanon, New York, United States

     • Designed and delivered PayPal’s first Data Mesh implementation on time and at 60% of the initial budget while leading teams across six time zones. • Developed a product roadmap for enterprise Data Mesh integration, aligning with existing infrastructure. • Experimented around the integration of AI in data management processes. • Published an open-source data contract template, advancing modern data engineering practices. Skills: Python (Programming Language) · HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Cross-functional Team Leadership · Spring Framework · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Team Leadership · Data Integration · IT Strategy · Text Generation · Google Cloud Platform (GCP) · Strategic Thinking The next generation of Data Platforms is the Data Mesh

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    The NPD Group · Full-time

    • Lead Enterprise Application Architect

      Jul 2021 - Dec 2021 · 6 mos·New York, New York, United States

      Architecting, designing, and building the next generation of data, analytics, and AI platform to boost for the 8th largest market research company in the world. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Data Streaming · Documentation · Data Architecture

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    Full-time · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Enterprise Architect

      Sep 2020 - Jun 2021 · 10 mos

      • Created a technology roadmap for loyalty programs and customer analytics, improving personalization and customer experience. • Managed an R&D team focused on disruptive AI technologies like NLG and chatbots for business applications. • Led the modernization of legacy systems, migrating to a poly-cloud infrastructure. Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Apache Spark · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · IT Strategy · Strategic Thinking Advance Auto Parts and Open Source - Adolfo Rodriguez & Jean-Georges Perrin

    • Senior Solutions Architect

      Mar 2020 - Sep 2020 · 7 mos

      Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Data Streaming · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Text Generation

    • API Architect

      Sep 2019 - Mar 2020 · 7 mos

      Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Spring Framework · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Documentation · Data Architecture · Machine Learning · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Text Generation

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    TOTVS Labs

    • Senior Architect / Team Lead

      Aug 2019 - Sep 2019 · 2 mos·Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

      TOTVS Labs is building the next generation of AI platforms, where data can be trusted and smart applications can be developed at a fraction of the cost. I lead a team of talented back-end engineers, AI gurus, and QA aficionados in a global environment across multiple cultures. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Java · Documentation · Data Architecture · Team Leadership

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    Ephesoft, Inc.

    • Director of Cloud Software Engineering

      Dec 2018 - Mar 2019 · 4 mos·Irvine, CA

      As interim director of cloud software engineering, my mission is to help the existing teams be successful in releasing a major new product in the cloud. Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Team Leadership

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    Veracity Solutions

    • Senior Architect / Director / Executive Consultant

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo·Greater Salt Lake City Area

      Veracity Solutions helps leaders and makers of software in the areas of product strategy, design, user experience, and development. The company provides clients with leadership, mentoring, and hands-on expertise in .NET, Java, and modern web. Veracity helps clients advance their technical architecture and organizational performance to gain best practice adoption in all elements of the software development process. This results in shorter development cycles, reduced time-to-market, increase product quality, and accelerated revenue generation. I provide high-level architecture consulting, implementation of Apache Spark in Java/AWS environment, data organization, and agile team leadership. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Java · Data Streaming · Documentation · Data Architecture Why I love Apache Spark? The road to AI is paved with pragmatic intentions Veracity's Jean Georges Perrin Named One of IBM's Champions for 10 Years Running

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    Lumeris

    • Senior Data Architect

      Aug 2017 - Nov 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos·Greater St. Louis Area

      Data architect and team leader for the data platform. Modernization of legacy data pipeline and storage towards AWS services, design of innovative data distribution architecture for higher availability across a portfolio of applications. Coaching of development teams. Designed and implemented methodologies for API lifecycle. Realization of PoC. Main technologies: Java, Apache Spark, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and AWS ECS/S3/EC2/CFN. Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Spring Framework · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Java · Data Streaming · Documentation · Data Architecture · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Data Integration · Strategic Thinking · Data Migration

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    Zaloni

    • Software Architect

      Aug 2016 - Jul 2017 · 1 yr·Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

      Enterprise Data Lake Solutions for Big Data Management and Governance What is a data lake? A data lake is a single shared repository of raw data stored in its native format, often in Hadoop. Data lakes promise to be the ultimate one-stop-shop for extracting insights and value from big data. Zaloni provides enterprise data lake management and governance software and services to ensure a clean, actionable data lake. Skills: HTML5 · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Java · Documentation · Data Integration The Key to Machine Learning is Prepping the Right Data - Jean Georges Perrin What Are Spark Checkpoints on Data Frames? - DZone Big Data You Are Not a Machine, So Learn Machine Learning

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    jgp.ai

    • Senior Data, AI, and Software Consultant / Co-founder

      Feb 2016 - Jun 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos·New Lebanon, New York, United States · On-site

      Company profile: IT consulting company with a focus on (big) data, IoT, modernization, and web. Technologies & skills used: Java, Spring, JavaScript, AngularJS, Chart.js, React, Apache Spark, Apache Spark MLlib, Apache Hadoop, AWS, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, cluster, machine learning, Linux, Python, Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi, WordPress, architecture, heterogeneous systems, IoT. • (Startup) Director of engineering: architecting a complete solution for a highly scalable experience-oriented marketplace; recruiting; defining standards & methodologies. • (Software vendor) Director of Cloud Software Engineering: restructuring an international team using agile methodologies, based on SAFe; defining metrics for team performance to improve performance and predictability; coaching and mentorship of team leaders and members. • (Healthcare) Leading a team to modernize an obsolete data pipeline to a microservice/API environment using Spark, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL (AWS RDS), and AWS ECS/S3/EC2. • (Healthcare) Architecting and engineering proof of concept of a Java-based high-velocity pipeline to extract data from several sources and feed CKAN (open data portal), to be used as a data-sharing platform for data scientists and other data consumers. • (Healthcare) Architecting and engineering a distributed computing platform for a Big Data high-velocity data replication & transformation process using Apache Spark on AWS. • (Analytics) Implementing Apache Spark in a clustered environment; data collection, analysis, machine learning; data publication/visualization. • (IoT) Ensuring proper/secure data collection from sensors; designing/building cloud data storage for scalable/flexible IoT data; designing/implementing API; designing/developing UX/data visualization. Highlights: Leading hyper-performing agile teams; delivering high-velocity data pipeline in hybrid cloud setting; building Apache Spark cluster analyzing 1.6·10e21 datapoints. Skills: HTML5 · Agile Project Management · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) · Communication · Java · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Internet of Things (IoT) · Machine Learning · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Large Language Models (LLM) · IT Strategy · Text Generation · Strategic Thinking It's painful how much data rules the world Big Data made easy with a Spark Spark with Java

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    2CRSI

    • COO / VP North America

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos·Chapel Hill, NC

      Company profile: computer hardware manufacturer. Technologies & skills used: negotiations, market analysis, HR, international trade, business development. • Created/developed of 2CRSI Corporation in the USA. • Designed hardware-optimized data servers for transactional and analytics processes. Worked on the design of a Hadoop/Scality learning & experimenting server. • Segmented customers, implemented marketing processes. • Recruited/trained staff in the US and France. • Ran local and international communications. Highlights: Achieved sales of over $1m in first nine months of operation; Trophy for exports. Skills: Budgeting · Documentation 151218 DNA - Huit buts pour l'emploi (FR, 001) Brochure DNA sur le Trophé Regional Export 2015

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    StratMetal

    • CEO / Founder

      May 2013 - Dec 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Company profile: business consulting. Technologies & skills used: business development, legal consulting. • Managed Intellectual Property (IP) deals. • Assisted small/medium European technology companies in implementing/developing on US market. Highlight: Successful IP licensing of US company to a French company. Skills: Budgeting · Documentation

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    SUPINFO · Part-time

    • Visiting Professor

      Nov 2007 - Jun 2008 · 8 mos·Strasbourg Area, France

      Teach student computer sciences: algorithmic, systems, maths...

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    ISEG Group - IONIS Education Group France · Part-time

    • Visiting Professor

      Sep 2007 - Jun 2008 · 10 mos

      I give lecture on e-business, e-commerce, e-marketing...

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    GreenIvory

    • CEO / Founder

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2014 · 9 yrs

      Company profile: start-up pioneer in e-marketing automation / inbound marketing / SEO tools. Technologies & skills used: Java, PHP, WordPress, Joomla, Hibernate, Informix, Elasticsearch, Lucene, project management, continuous integration, business development. • Built and designed the first products; recruited and trained team (engineer role). • Designed hybrid data storage for unstructured and structured content (architect). • Designed micro-services / stream architecture for scalable data processing (architect). • Managed tech company operating in three countries; organized professional services (CEO). • Managed global coherency of the different products (product management). Highlights: Internationally recognized expertise in content distribution tools; Managed team of up to 17 people. Skills: HTML5 · Cross-functional Team Leadership · Budgeting · Communication · Java · Data Streaming · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Documentation · Data Architecture · Team Leadership · IT Strategy · Text Generation · Strategic Thinking

Education

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   ESIG StrasbourgMaster of Science - MS, Computer SciencesSep 1993 - Jun 1995

   Diploma title: Master en Informatique Approfondie Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

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   University of StrasbourgBachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology, Computer ScienceSep 1991 - Jul 1993

   Activities and societies: Founder & President of Core - Student Union. As part of the IUT in Illkirch, then part of Strasbourg III, now happily under the University of Strasbourg. Skills: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

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   Lycée Louis CouffignalBaccalauréat E, Mathématiques & Technologie / Mathematics & TechnologySep 1986 - Jul 1989

   Grade: Mention Assez Bien / Cum Laude. Activities and societies: Managing photography lab.

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