Samuel KABAK

👨‍💻 About

IT Architect with 20+ years of experience across enterprise, data, solution, infrastructure, cloud, AI, and software architecture. European Engineer (EurIng) certified. Independent researcher in Assyriology and computational linguistics.

Recent engagements include: Solution architecture for Crédit Agricole's compliance, risk and finance platforms (cloud, infrastructure, data integration). Enterprise architecture at Banque de France covering personal, corporate and payment domains. Data architecture for CNP Assurances' insurance data hub. Application migration at HSBC (trading and risk systems, 500+ servers, 200+ interfaces). Architecture advisory at BNP Paribas Real Estate and Covéa Finance (asset management platform migration). Cloud architecture (AWS, GCP, Azure), hybrid infrastructures, real-time data pipelines (Kafka, Spark), API integration, and IT governance (TOGAF, DAMA).

Enterprise Architecture Data Architecture Solution Architecture Infrastructure Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) AI Architecture Software Architecture IT Strategy TOGAF DAMA Kafka/Spark API Integration

🎓 Education & Titles
• Supélec (1997) — Engineer in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• CNAM (2009) — Master in Corporate Finance
• European Engineer (EurIng) certified

💼 Selected Clients & Employers

Crédit Agricole Banque de France BNP Paribas Société Générale HSBC CNP Assurances RTE

📚 Current Research

⚡ akkapros

Toolkit for Akkadian prosody reconstruction. Computes acoustic metrics (VarcoC, ΔC, %V) and generates multiple output formats (IPA, XAR, acute/bold) for Assyriology research. Open source, MIT licensed, archived on Zenodo.

GitHub Zenodo Paper (upcoming)

📄 Previous work

✍️ YASS (2025) 🔤 AK25 (2017) 📜 L1 ARC (2013) ✒️ Methodius Script (2015)

All papers on SSRN →

🎵 Beyond Architecture

Music composer — www.saurme.com

(a separate passion, not related to my engineering work)

👨‍💻 About

📚 Current Research

⚡ akkapros

📄 Previous work

🎵 Beyond Architecture

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