
Jean Safar
Marseille, France
Chief Technology Officer at 91Life | CTO - Architect - Entrepreneur - Technology Advisor on Distributed Systems | Enterprise Blockchain | Capital Markets
Summary
Software Executive and Technologist. Architect and Entrepreneur, with management, design and hands-on development expertise in Blockchain, Big Data and highly scalable distributed systems. Experienced with startups (I co-founded 4 of them) as well as with tier-1 investment banks in England, US, Japan and France. I manage and advise R&D and Architecture Teams, engage and evangelise clients at C level. In 2005 I created ActiveViam on the realisation that Grid Computing and In-memory Computing would change the landscape of business intelligence applied to financial systems. I built the overall architecture and developed ActivePivot - ActiveViam real time in memory big data product. I have been involved in applying blockchain and other privacy technologies as a basis to rebuild distributed and transactional workflows across highly demanding major regulated financial instutions. My interests lie in Distributed Computing, Blockchain and the applications of Natural Language Processing, High Throughput / High Availability Component Based System Architecture, High Performance Computing and Big Data.
Chief Technology Officer
91Life
1 Aug 2024 - Present
2yrs
Hyper Trading Labs
1mo
GDEX DLT Advisory Board
1 Nov 2023 - Present
1mo
https://gdexindia.com/
Helping #GDEX create a digital asset exchange in india (https://www.linkedin.com/company/gdexindi)
Member of Endava's Technology Advisory Community
1 Nov 2021 - Present
1mo
https://gdexindia.com/
We provide industry and technology consulting services to Private Equity and businesses with a particular focus on digital evolution and agile transformation
Founder
1 Apr 2017 - Present
1mo
https://gdexindia.com/
Developing research, tools, solutions and engaging in advisory consulting for the use of advanced technologies such as Blockchain, HPC & AI & AR to redesign the next generation of trading systems using the latest tools and languages.
NowCM Fractional CTO
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Jul 2024
1mo
https://gdexindia.com/
Started as Technology Advisor. Stepped in as Fractional CTO to manage NowCM's R&D, development groups, security and IT to allow NowCM to operate as an engineering organization. Restructured the technology group to be scalable and sustainable while raising the quality of the releases.
91.life Technical Advisory Board
1 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2024
1mo
https://gdexindia.com/
Digital Asset
1mo
Global Head of Solution Architecture
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2023
1mo
France
Responsible for all architecture concerns during the construction of enterprise blockchain solutions using Digital Asset products (Daml, Canton, Daml Finance, etc..). Building the team, frameworks and architectural best practices to engage the biggest and most demanding production based projects using DA's permissioned DLT stack.
Director of Client Experience Engineering
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jan 2023
1mo
France
In charge of all engineering and architecture teams in Asia, Europe and the US to build production smart contract based solutions using Daml, Canton and Daml Hub and integrating within clients' complex eco systems.
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