Sébastien Noirot · Trondheim, Norway

I build software.
I improve engineering systems.
I help teams deliver.

About

I turn complex technical and organisational problems into systems that are easier to understand, operate and evolve.

Over the last 15+ years, I have moved from building software to improving the wider systems around it: architecture, delivery, observability, team effectiveness and technical direction.

What I’ve been trusted with

01

Product engineering

Turned complex business problems into products that were easier to extend, operate and bring to market.

02

Reliable systems

Improved system resilience, visibility and performance in high-volume production environments.

03

Engineering leadership

Led teams through delivery, growth and organisational change without losing technical direction or momentum.

04

Engineering effectiveness

Reduced friction in development and operations by improving feedback loops, tooling and engineering practices.

Career

A progression from software delivery to technical and engineering leadership.

2025

Senior Software Engineer

Sportradar

Focused on product architecture, platform simplification and engineering effectiveness across complex betting products.

2024–2025

Engineering Manager

Sportradar

Led delivery, team transitions and technical direction while improving confidence, ownership and visibility.

2018–2024

Senior Software Engineer

Sportradar

Built and operated distributed products, internal tools and reliability practices in high-volume domains.

2012–2018

Technical Lead & Senior Developer

Capgemini · OpenAirlines · Ausy

Progressed from software delivery to team leadership, product delivery and release responsibility.

Principles

Reduce complexity.

Technology should remove complexity, not create it.

Product before frameworks.

Good engineering starts with understanding the problem.

Systems over heroes.

Strong environments make good outcomes repeatable.

Own the outcome.

Software is not finished when it ships.

Writing

The Evolution of an Engineer

A series about moving beyond frameworks and code toward product thinking, technical judgement and engineering leadership.

Read the series ↗

Technical landscape

Distributed systems · Java · Quarkus · Spring · REST · gRPC · Kafka · RabbitMQ · Redis · MySQL · Neo4j · Observability · Contract testing · Synthetic monitoring · Kubernetes · GitLab CI · Technical direction · Engineering management · Mentoring · Stakeholder alignment · Security champion