Didier PH Martin
St-Basile,Québec
Summary
Experienced software architect and senior developer covering the full software development lifecycle. Internationally recognized expert in web technologies, cybersecurity, and blockchain. Proven track record as CTO and startup founder with strategic engagements for Microsoft, Google, and the federal government (Top Secret clearance). Published author, international speaker, and W3C standards contributor.
Architectural professional with robust experience in designing innovative and sustainable structures. Adept at team collaboration and delivering high-impact results. Skilled in project management, design software, and client relations. Strong adaptability and reliability in dynamic work environments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Architect – Developer
Independent
01.2023 - Current
- AI application development
- Token creation system and multi-contract management across multiple blockchains
- Development of conversational chat with real-time audio generation
- MCP development connected to various data sources
- MCP UI development for video and image generation (multi-source)
- Development of a professional chatbot with multimodal input and response verification mechanism. Connected to OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Kimi, Deepseek with unified conversation mixing and management. Multi agent orchestration.
- Multi-asset portfolio manager connected to exchanges and wholesalers.
- Prompt and context writing and management.
- AI model training.
- Real-time multi-modal interactions and backend autonomous LLM services + MCP sources and interactors
- LLM agents’ workflows and verification-validation process.
- LLM multi-function processing support, streaming and real-time markdown to HTML interpreter. Improvements to the interpreter to support real-time rendition of MCP UI external components.
- Migration of Datalake from Azure to AWS.
- Multi-layer GIS development based on Google Maps. Support for GeoJSON, image analysis, 2D and 3D layers urban modeling and urban traffic analysis on temporal 3D model.
- ERP module customization (Odoo).
CTO & Senior Developer
Transledger Corp.
11.2017 - 12.2022
- Design and implementation of a cross-blockchain fund transfer system (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash — digital currencies USD, CAD, EUR). Adapted to the European PSD2 standard.
- Design of an encrypted P2P network inspired by the Pentagon’s Mosaic system (USA).
- Development of a decentralized P2P exchange for cryptocurrency transactions.
- Creation of an integrated dashboard (Angular, Node.js) and a KYC system with machine learning and facial recognition.
- Development of a full-stack code generator (MongoDB, SQL Server, Angular, React).
Senior Consultant
Independent
01.2009 - 11.2017
- Microsoft (Redmond): Development of the security strategy for live.com.
- Google (Mountain View): Security strategy for the cloud PaaS solution.
- R2G2 – Bombardier: Strategic plan for a commuter train monitoring, security, and video surveillance system.
- Design of a full-stack code generator (MongoDB, SQL Server, Angular, React).
Senior Developer / Architect
Communications Security Establishment (CSE-CST)
Ottawa
09.2002 - 12.2008
- Design and development of high-security systems for analysts in a Top Secret classified environment.
- Design of a secure browsing and communication system for the RCMP and the Five Eyes (classified project).
- Led a team of 18 developers on classified projects.
Security Consultant
Netfolder Research
Québec
08.2001 - 08.2002
- IT security consultant for Goldman Sachs (New York).
- Published articles in PDMA (Vision), Baseline, and Optimize on financial evaluation of R&D projects.
Chief Strategy Officer
Talva Corp.
Québec
11.1998 - 08.2001
- Company startup and building a team of 10 people.
- Development of a multi-device solution (voice, web, phone) for NTT and Verizon.
- Company and solution acquired by Verizon (USA).
- R&D team management. Budget preparation and R&D tax credit reports.
- Strategic consulting for Microsoft (Redmond — Web Services / .NET project) and KPMG San Francisco (Cisco e-commerce master plan).
- Author of 'XML Professional' (Wrox, 2000) — translated into 7 languages, 600,000+ copies sold.
- Columnist for XML.com (O’Reilly). International speaker (Boston, New York, Paris, Dublin, Las Vegas, San Jose, London, Montreal).
Education
MBA -
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, UK01-2010
CFA Program -
MScA - Mathematics
Buxton University
UK01-1994
Skills
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Angular
- React
- Nodejs
- Python
- PHP
- C/C
- Teraform
- AWS
- Azure
- CI/CD
- AI
- MCP
- RAG
- LLMs
- Voice
- Video APIs
- OpenAI
- Claude
- Grok
- Gemini
- Kimi
- Deepseek
- Hume
- Grok Imagine
- Seedance
- Kling
- MongoDB
- SQL Server
- API REST
- GraphQL
- Microservices
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- Ripple
- EOS
- Stellar
- Solana
- Cross-chain transfers
- KYC
- Facial recognition
- Encrypted P2P networks
- Top Secret classified systems
- Distributed systems
- P2P
- Code generation
- Multi-device
- WML
- Team management
- Company startups
- Product strategy
- Cost estimation accuracy
- Construction site safety
- Innovative problem-solving
- Building code compliance
- Strong leadership
- Team collaboration aptitude
- Project management expertise
Affiliations And Standards
- Invited Expert — W3C XML Packaging Work Group
- Invited Expert — W3C Web Component Group
- Invited Expert — SyncML
- Invited Expert — W3C SVG & CC/PP (telecommunications protocols)
- Member — Product Development Management Association (PDMA)
Publications
XML Professional, 1st edition, Wrox, 2000, Translated into 7 languages. Over 200,000 copies sold.
Testimonials
- Didier is among the few people having a deep understanding of the web technologies and the issues involved in telecommunications., Tim Bray, author of the XML specifications
- Didier has a special twist to make complex things accessible to the average guy., Charles Goldfarb, father of SGML
- Didier’s presentations are clear, to the point and always with a fresh perspective., Simon St-Laurent, Managing Editor, O’Reilly
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Architect – Developer
Independent
01.2023 - Current
CTO & Senior Developer
Transledger Corp.
11.2017 - 12.2022
Senior Consultant
Independent
01.2009 - 11.2017
Senior Developer / Architect
Communications Security Establishment (CSE-CST)
09.2002 - 12.2008
Security Consultant
Netfolder Research
08.2001 - 08.2002
Chief Strategy Officer
Talva Corp.
11.1998 - 08.2001
CFA Program -
MScA - Mathematics
Buxton University
MBA -
Heriot-Watt University