Software, teamsand skills builtto last.
- Max height
- 116.07 m
- Max age
- 2,000+ yrs
- Root depth
- < 4 m
Redwood Engineering is a Paris-based agile and software consulting company founded by Danyl Semmache. We help engineering teams make agile work: clear priorities, steady delivery and skills that stay in-house.
Founder’s background
What we do.
Agile Transformation01
Scrum Master and agile coaching for engineering teams. We set up Scrum where it is missing and raise agile maturity where it already exists, from a single team to several squads within a tribe.
Proven at / Thales · Nokia · Orange
Freelance Scrum Master- Scrum events, Definition of Ready and Done
- Backlog, user stories, Product Owner support
- Impediments and cross-team dependencies
- Delivery KPIs and release planning
- Agile maturity and continuous improvement
Development Teams02
Scrum Master for development teams, by a former software engineer: splitting the need, quality built into the Definition of Done, delivery in short cycles and the link between Product Owner and developers.
Technical background / Nokia · Orange · Murex · SII · EBG
Development teams- Shippable user stories and testable acceptance criteria
- Definition of Done: tests, code review, continuous integration
- Priorities, dependencies and technical debt made visible
- Ex-engineer in Swift, real-time C++, Java and web
Training03
Training in Scrum, agile project management, iOS and web development, for companies and engineering schools. Designed by a PMP® and PSM II certified practitioner, with course material built end to end.
Taught at / ECE Paris · EFREI · EPITECH · OpenClassrooms
Scrum and agile training- Scrum and agile project management
- iOS (Swift) and web development
- Live coding, hands-on labs, projects and exams
- Innovation project mentoring
Agile, from the inside.
A redwood’s roots go only a few meters deep. What keeps the tree standing is reach, not depth: the roots spread wide and intertwine with those of neighboring trees. That is how we practice agile: inside your team, not above it, until the team no longer needs us.
Sources: U.S. National Park Service · Sempervirens Fund · Guinness World Records
Read the system.
We join your sprints, read your backlog and your delivery flow, and listen to the team: what works, what slows you down, what matters most.
Deliver in short loops.
Real sprint goals, a backlog the whole team understands and retrospectives that end in action: visible progress, sprint after sprint, without heroics.
Leave the team autonomous.
Facilitation, practices and training are handed over along the way, so the team keeps its agile running once we leave.
Danyl Semmache
Software engineer turned Scrum Master, with 10+ years across telecom, banking and cybersecurity. He wrote Java at Murex, built iOS apps at Orange and 5G features in C++ at Nokia before moving to agile delivery. Today he coaches engineering teams to deliver with focus.
- Today
- Scrum Master, cybersecurity
- Experience
- Thales · Nokia · Orange · Murex
- Certifications
- PSM II · PSPO I · PMP® · Verify on Credly
- Education
- Stanford SI&E · HEC Paris · EPITECH
- Teaching
- Tutor, ECE Paris · Visiting lecturer, EFREI · Innovation project mentor, EPITECH
- Mentoring
- OpenClassrooms mentor and course co-author since 2017
- Talks
- VivaTech 2021 · Your Future, Parc des Princes · Interview with Mathieu Nebra · Speaker profile
Let’s build something that lasts.
66 avenue des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris
RCS Paris 988 047 080
contact [at] redwoodengineering [dot] io