Maxime Sassaro
Software Engineering Manager & Tech Lead @Forvis Mazars Group
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WORK HISTORY
Software Engineering Manager & Tech Lead @Forvis Mazars Group
Paris, FR
Reported directly to the Group Chief Technology & Innovation Officer (CTIO), partnered with C-suite and business leaders to align global engineering strategy with organizational objectives, driving the execution of multi-year roadmaps.• Directed execution of a high-impact global program composed of multiple sub-projects, delivering secure, multi-tenant solutions deployed across 90+ countries.• Spearheaded the strategic migration from monolithic systems to distributed microservices on AKS, establishing standardized architecture patterns that institutionalized system resilience and scalability.• Served on the Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB), influencing the long-term technology vision, architecture governance, and organization-wide standards to enable consistent execution across global initiatives.• Collaborated with CIOs and IT directors to deploy and enable multi-tenant applications across heterogeneous IT environments, successfully bridging the gap between central innovation and local operational requirements.• Drove Agile, DevOps and engineering best practices across geo-distributed, multi-cultural teams, implementing frameworks that improved delivery velocity and technical excellence.• Coordinated across global technology and innovation departments to identify synergies and reduce redundancy, aligning local and regional execution with a shared strategic vision.• Directed cross-functional steering committees (CTIO, IT Architecture, Finance, Audit, PMO, Marketing) to bridge product vision and technical execution.• Partnered with clients and prospects to translate technical capabilities into business value, addressing complex concerns regarding compliance, governance, and risk at scale.• Supervized talent acquisition and onboarding to scale development capacity, leading teams in the design and rollout of secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions.
EDUCATION
CY Cergy Paris Université
Master, Finance & Risk Management
42 Paris
Architect in Digital Technologies, Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT MAXIME SASSARO
I architect systems that scale and strategies that deliver. With a foundation in systems rigor (42 Paris) and quantitative risk (MSc Finance), I bridge the gap between technical excellence and strategic vision, balancing engineering precision with ROI to transform technical capability into organizational leverage.I specialize in the architecture of complexity, designing and scaling global distributed platforms. My focus is on high-leverage engineering: building the systems, patterns, and cultures that allow teams to ship faster, scale further, and remain resilient, driving technical excellence and organizational growth.Focus: Distributed Systems, Engineering Leadership, Reliability, and Technical Strategy. Executive Impact & Leadership- C-suite Advisory: Partnering with executives to align engineering strategy with global P&L and long-term roadmaps- Architectural Governance: Serving on the Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB) to define global standards- Organizational Architecture: Building and scaling geo-distributed teams with a culture of ownership and excellence- Technical ROI: Managing technical debt and toil as strategic risks to optimize investment vs performance. Key Impact Areas- Scaling Global Platforms: Led mission-critical solutions serving 90+ countries- Cloud & AI Strategy: Architected distributed microservices (Azure, K8s, Docker), integrated AI/automation to drive operational efficiency- Strategic Alignment: Directed cross-functional steering committees (CTIO, IT Architecture, Finance, Audit, PMO, Marketing) to bridge product vision and technical execution- Digital Transformation: Led architecture redesigns, DevOps and SRE automation to enhance velocity and resilience. Skills- Leadership: Team Scaling, Talent Acquisition, Stakeholder Management, Project Management (PMP), Product Strategy, Resource Planning, Strategic Decision Making- Product & Business: Business Case Development, Market Analysis, Risk Management, Change Management, Digital Transformation- Architecture: Distributed Systems, Microservices, Scalable Architectures, Cloud (Azure, K8S), System Design, API Development, Low Latency, Fault Tolerance, High Throughput- DevOps/Observability: Jenkins, Sonar, ArgoCD, Helm, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, K6- Defining SLIs/SLOs, balancing feature velocity vs stability via Error Budgets- Stack: C#, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL.NET, FastAPI, Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Service Bus- Soft Skills: Strategic Communication, Complex Problem-Solving, Fluent in English, French, Spanish.
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