Christophe GIORGI

Angestellt, Senior QA Engineer / Scrum Master Deputy, Kudelski Group

Lausanne, Switzerland

Skills

Team Management
Change Management
Cross-Cultural Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Strategy
Negotiation
Public speaking
analytical skills
Agile Methodologies
Scrum
Agile Project Management
Product management
Internet of Things
Embedded Systems
Information Security
Cloud Computing
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Big Data
Machine learning
Mobile devices
Enterprise Software
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Quality assurance
Management
Staff development
Leadership
Team leadership
Quality Control
QoS
Scaled Agile Framework
DevOps
ITIL
Service-Oriented Architecture
Project management
Entrepreneurship
Start-ups
Communication
Teamwork
Time Management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Customer-focused Service
Customer Support
IT Strategy
IT Service Management
IT-Management
Digital strategy
Business strategy
Business Intelligence
Business Development
Business analysis
Business Process Improvement
Requirements Analysis
Requirements Gathering
Integration
Automation
Testing
Test Management
Test Strategy
Test Planning
Test Driven Development
Behavior Driven Development
Risk Based Testing
Test Management Approach
System Testing
Integration Testing
User Acceptance Testing
Manual Testing
Regression Testing
Performance Testing
Penetration Testing
Debugging
Reverse Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Test Automation
Continuous Integration
Subversion
Virtualization
Software Quality Assurance
Scalability
Analytics
Key performance indicators
User experience
Telecommunications
Online advertising
Mobile Applications
Mobile Advertising
Ad Serving
SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Web Services
Web applications
Databases
Digital TV
Set Top Box
DVB
IPTV
Over-the-top content
VOD
Conditional Access
DRM
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Embedded Software
Selenium
HP Quality Center
Software Development
Software Engineering
iOS
Android
Linux
IBM AIX
Java
Groovy
SQL
XML
Representational State Transfer
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
HTML
PHP
MongoDB
Jenkins
JMeter
SoapUI
VMWare
Jira
Version One

Timeline

Professional experience for Christophe GIORGI

  • Current 11 years and 6 months, since May 2013

    Senior QA Engineer / Scrum Master Deputy

    Kudelski Group

    • Agile Coaching / Scrum Master deputy (up to 10 people). • QA Management of conditional access & rights management platforms, enabling Pay TV and OTT services access to connected devices. • QA Strategy for migrating services to Amazon AWS cloud, ensuring zero downtime and smooth transition. • Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Kubernetes and Docker, improving deployment frequency by 50%. • Implemented automated testing framework using Selenium, Appium and Jenkins, reducing regression testing time by 40%.

  • 1 year and 7 months, May 2011 - Nov 2012

    QA Manager & Scrum Master

    LDMobile

    • Team Management & Agile Coaching (6 people). • QA Mgmt of online advertising platforms, ensuring real-time bidding for buying & selling ad space. • Streamlined the release process, leading to a 30% reduction in time-to-market for integration of advertising spaces. • Introduced metrics & dashboards, increasing QA visibility & enabling better decision-making. • Established QA division in 6 mos, HR needs, process, strategy etc. Reduced dev efforts, improved delivery deadlines & customer satisfaction by 20%.

  • 3 years, Jun 2008 - May 2011

    QA Scrum Master

    Wyplay

    • Agile Coaching (8 people). • QA Mgmt of embedded systems, enabling access to TV, OTT services & multimedia features. • Led QA agile transformation, accelerating feature delivery by 40%. • Ensured certifications (CEA, HDMI, HDCP, DLNA, Dolby, Nagra), boosting product quality & company's reputation in DTV market. • Set scalable QA processes & guidelines, reducing defect leakage by 25% on STB production lines. • Built a Media Test Server facilitating content testing & reducing regression testing time by 30%.

  • 2 years and 6 months, Dec 2005 - May 2008

    Vice President

    PACA Mobile Center

    • People Management (4 people). • Led team of 4 engineers to ensure validation of e-commerce sites, mobile apps & IoT devices. • Managed the budget by optimizing resource allocation & reducing costs. • Defined HR needs, recruitment, induction & training, reducing onboarding time & turnover by 20%. • Spearheaded company’s website creation. • Strategic Partnership Management (operators & manufacturers). • Procurement Mgmt (Purchased IT devices). • Created customer feedback loop & cost optimization strategies.

  • 3 years and 1 month, May 2005 - May 2008

    Test Engineering Manager

    Buongiorno

    • Team Management (10 people). • QA Mgmt of e-commerce platforms & mobile apps, guaranteeing the display of sites, content, multimedia & payment services to connected devices. • Fostered cross-functional collaboration between QA, dev & product teams, leading to a 25% improvement in product delivery timelines. • Trained & mentored QA engineers, improving team skills & career growth. • Built platform for real-time mobile device compatibility updates, reducing QA efforts by 30% by eliminating manual tasks.

  • 6 months, Dec 2004 - May 2005

    Validation Engineer

    La Francaise des Jeux

    French public company specializing in gambling (lotteries and bets). • Test and validation of lottery terminals (Embedded Systems) • Management of ISDN network-related interventions

  • 4 months, Sep 2004 - Dec 2004

    IT Test Engineer

    Telecom Italia France

    Italian multinational company specializing in internet and mobile telecommunications solutions. • Test and validation of ADSL internet connections • Management of unbundling-related interventions

  • 5 years, Oct 1999 - Sep 2004

    Network and System Administrator

    Auchan Retail

    French multinational company specializing in mass retailing. Work-study program. • Site administration and maintenance (200 computers and 10 servers) • Main achievement: Logistics park migration based on IBM AS/400 Token Ring workstations to Windows Ethernet computers (more than 150 workstations)

Educational background for Christophe GIORGI

  • 2001 - 2004

    Computer Science and Information Technology

    ei.CESI : Ecole d'Ingénieurs du CESI

  • 1999 - 2001

    Computer Science

    CESI Alternance

  • 1997 - 1999

    Mathematics and Physics

    Aix-Marseille University

Languages

  • French

    First language

  • English

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Basic

Interests

Artificial intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
Crowdfunding
Real Estate Investment
Travel
Sport
Pluralsight training courses
Drones and Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

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