Arnaud Lucas

Arnaud Lucas has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Arnaud began their career at Honeywell as a Leader in software qualification, where they organized and managed the qualification of communication module software. Arnaud then worked at France Telecom as a Designer and Developer of Information Systems, designing and deploying a Data Warehouse for the Marketing department.

Arnaud then joined Direction Générale de l'Armement as a Project Manager, overseeing a multi-million project for the evolution of a public finance software product. Arnaud also supervised a consulting company for development outsourcing during their military service.

Next, Arnaud worked at PentaSafe Security Technologies (now NetIQ) as a Software Design Engineer, responsible for designing and developing cross-platform middleware for auditing and securing network components.

Arnaud then joined WhiteFence as the Lead Integration Architect, where they designed and developed enterprise applications for integrating with electricity, phone, and cable companies' existing systems.

Arnaud then moved to Iron Mountain as a Software Architect, where they architected and implemented the API and services for a next-generation archiving solution. Arnaud was also part of the CTO Council, defining the technical strategy of Iron Mountain Digital.

At TripAdvisor, Arnaud held multiple roles, including Principal Software Engineer, Technical Manager for Social and Community Teams, Senior Technical Manager for Mobile Web and API teams, and Director of Engineering for TripAdvisor Experienced & Rentals. Arnaud played a crucial role in various initiatives, such as integrating Facebook features, managing teams, and improving engineering practices.

Arnaud then joined Wayfair as the Head of Customer Tools & Services Engineering. Arnaud led a team of up to 130 engineers responsible for delivering customer tools and services, including mobile apps that contributed to billions in revenue.

Currently, Arnaud is the Chief Technology Officer at Wanderu, Inc, where they oversee the company's technology strategy and operations.

Overall, Arnaud's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, engineering management, and strategic leadership.

Arnaud Lucas began their education in 1993 at the Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC), where they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science. Arnaud completed their studies at UTC in 1998. In 1997, Arnaud also had the opportunity to participate in an exchange program at McGill University, where they focused on Computer Science.