Pierre Gewelt

Transverse Technical Architect @ SBS (ex- Sopra Banking Software)

Brussels, Belgium

Highly technical and fundamentally humane, I am naturally curious and thrive on designing and building meaningful projects. I’m driven by innovative initiatives that offer useful solutions. Process optimization is key to my approach, and I excel in collaborative, quality-driven and creative environments. I enjoy mentoring and knowledge sharing, turning complex ideas into clear insights. I’m a natural project leader who embraces challenges and is always determined to find solutions and succeed.

Top roles

Developer / Programmer< 2 years

Consultant (Specialist)< 2 years

DevOps Engineer2 - 5 years

Miscellaneous

DevOps

APIs

Critical thinking

Teaching skills

IT Project Management

MongoDB

Organizational Skills

Back-end

Bash

Shell

Java

Java - Spring

Jenkins

Kafka

Kotlin

Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud

IaaS / PaaS / SaaS

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

OpenShift

Systems

VCS - GIT

PostgreSQL

Linux

Front-end

Angular / AngularJS

TypeScript

Agile

Agile/Scrum

Security

Cybersecurity

Network/Telecom

Network

Sales

Communication skills

Language

Native French

French

Native

English

Fluent

Spanish

Fluent

Dutch

Average

Work experience

Since 2011

Transverse Technical Architect @ SBS (ex- Sopra Banking Software)

01 January 2024 - 31 March 2025

Transverse technical architect for the Digital Core entreprise program (SaaS digital transformation of the core banking system, 250 ppl over Europe and India, ~20M€/yr), with a particular focus on the following aspects: DevSecOps, industrialization, automation, software development lifecycle, cloud platform engineering.

DevSecOps Architect & Technical Lead @ Sopra Banking Software

01 January 2022 - 31 December 2023

Architect & technical lead of the DevSecOps team (10 ppl, distributed over Germany, Dubai and India) responsible for the industrialization of the Digital Banking Suite entreprise program (200 ppl over EMEA and India, ~15M€/yr).

Team Leader & Technical Lead (Dev & DevOps) @ Sopra Banking Software

01 April 2019 - 31 December 2021

Scrum Master (agile) / Team Leader (waterfall) and Technical Lead within the Competency Center of the Sopra Banking Cloud Platform. Main responsibilities: team leading, software development, microservices architecture, cloud platform engineering & expertise, DevOps expertise, product integration, giving trainings, integrating acquired companies.

Scrum Master & DevOps Lead & Full-Stack Developer @ Sopra Banking Software

01 July 2017 - 31 March 2019

Half-time Scrum Master for a tribe that I grew from 5 ppl to 25 ppl, spread over Belgium and India. Half-time full-stack developer and DevOps lead.

Senior software engineer @ Sopra Banking Software

01 January 2015 - 30 June 2017

Senior software engineer for rebuilding/modernizing the main software used by the banks' branches (backend + frontend). Also responsible for the CI/CD setup.

IT Consultant @ Sopra Banking Software (ex- Callataÿ&Wouters)

01 October 2012 - 31 December 2014

Technical and functional consultant at Record Bank.

Student Internship @ AG Insurance (Ageas)

01 August 2011 - 30 November 2011

Functional & technical design of a new data warehouse solution for client relations.

Education experience

Since 2007

Computer Science and Engineering, option Information Systems @ Université libre de Bruxelles

01 September 2010 - 30 June 2012

Graduated with Diploma Magna cum laude, recognized as best student, awarded Computer Science Excellence.

Civil Engineering, option Computer Science @ Université libre de Bruxelles

01 September 2007 - 30 June 2010

Graduated Cum Laude.

Pierre Gewelt

Top roles

Miscellaneous

Back-end

Cloud

Systems

Front-end

Agile

Security

Network/Telecom

Sales

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