Vincent Poinot
About Vincent Poinot
Vincent Poinot is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development across various operating systems. He has worked for notable companies such as UBS Investment Bank, SWIFT, and Nexthink, focusing on enhancing digital user experiences through real-time analytics.
Work at Nexthink
Vincent Poinot has been employed at Nexthink as a Senior Software Engineer since 2016. He works in the Lausanne Area, Switzerland. Nexthink specializes in digital experience management, focusing on enhancing end-user experiences through real-time analytics and automation. In his role, Poinot contributes to the development of software solutions that improve the overall digital experience for users.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position, Vincent Poinot held several roles in software engineering. He worked at UBS Investment Bank from 2010 to 2015 as a Senior Software Engineer in the Geneva Area, Switzerland. He also served as a C++ software engineer at SWIFT from 2006 to 2009 in Brussels, Belgium, and at NMBS-SNCB for 8 months in 2009. His experience includes a role at Barclays Investment Bank as a Fixed Income C++ developer in 2010, and he worked at BCT Technology AG from 2000 to 2003 as a Software Engineer in Germany.
Education and Expertise
Vincent Poinot studied Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, where he completed a thesis in Artificial Intelligence focused on case-based reasoning in 1994. He also holds a postgraduate degree in Computer Science from Université Louis Pasteur in Strasbourg, France, which he obtained from 1993 to 1994. His academic background supports his extensive experience in software development, particularly in multi-threaded programming, where he has a special interest in robustness and performance.
Career Development in Software Engineering
Vincent Poinot's career in software engineering began in the mid-1990s. He worked as a Metaphase developer at Transiciel from 1996 to 1999 and later as a Metaphase consultant at PCO Technologies in 1999-2000. His early career included a brief stint as a C++ software engineer at Tecnotree Corporation in Ireland in 2006. Over the years, he has developed a comprehensive skill set across multiple operating systems, including Unix, Linux, and Windows.