Professional Experience
Indigonauts Software development services company [Currently]
Associate Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Created and manage Indigonauts. Offers software development solutions in J2EE projects, video and embedded environments.
Travelsoft Solutions for travel products distribution [11/2003 - 01/2005]
Tech. Project Manager Location:Paris
Technical leader of development teams to implement custom web travel distribution systems for large travel industry firms.
Provide ongoing guidance on software/hardware architecture, methodology, production technical environment and best software development practices.
Technologies: Java J2EE Weblogic Oracle Struts Maven
Avivias Video assets management software [11/2002 - 07/2003]
Tech. Project Manager Location: Paris
Oversaw a 7-person team (Software development team and research)
Setup the software development process.
Alpha release of the software.
Technical design and development.
Technologies: Java J2EE JDO RMI RTP SWT JNI JBoss Postgres
Nooceo Videosecurity software [04/2001 - 10/2002]
Project Manager Location: Paris
Formed and expanded the technical dept. of Nooceo.
Oversaw a 5-person team (Software development team, QA and graphic design).
Conducted 2 successful releases of ezlinX (1.8 and 2.0).
Coordinated customer needs implementation and planning with the marketing department.
Developed and presented cutting edge innovation choices that were adopted by the company and are now key integrals in remaining ahead of the competition.
Technologies: Java JMF Jython OODBMS RMI RTP Swing C++
Preview Systems Electronic software delivery software [02/2000 - 03/2001]
Technical coordinator EMEA Location: London
Setup of Preview Systems &rsquot; European offices and services.
Managed customer teams to install, integrate and/or upgrade their ESD systems throughout Europe.
Designed and developed custom codes involving various middleware technologies.
Core Software Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA, USA Designed and prototyped the upcoming Ziplock System version as part of a 5-person core team.
Managed interns on the project
Technologies: Java J2EE UML Soap Weblogic XML JSP CORBA DCOM C++
MATRAnet inc (EADS) CRM software [09/1998 - 01/2000]
Core Software Engineer Location: Redwood, CA, USA
R&D Core Team of M>WebTouch an internet call center e-commerce application
Involved in the new features choices & design of WebTouch 3.0
Coordinated development tasks in an international team spread among US, France and Ukraine
Technologies: Java C++ CORBA JSP Jython OODBMS UML Servlets
Misc. Personal Involvements
Eileo Carsharing software [Since 01/2002]
Member of the board Location: Paris
Co-founder & share holder.
Design of a software and hardware prototype during the pre-seeding phase.
Technologies: Java J2EE contactless pass JBoss Windows CE
GOODS Open Source project OODBMS [Since 02/2000]
Open Source Software Development
Developed the XML repository feature
Improved Java persistence
Technologies: Java C++
JNode Open Source Java OS [Since 09/2003]
Open Source Software Development
Filesystem layers, io APIs, storage hardware handling.
Coordination of contributors on the project.
Technologies: Java
Technical Skills
Methodologies
UML
Extreme Programming
Refactoring
Languages
Java / JSP / J2EE (JBoss, Weblogic, Websphere)
Java Media Framework
C++Python
Assembler
Middlewares
RMI
CORBA
DCOM
Databases
Postgres
Oracle
MySQL
OODBMS
JDO
Tools
Eclipse, Ant, Maven, WSAD
Systems
Windows (NT/2000/XP)
Linux
Project Planning
Microsoft Project
Languages
French native language
English fluent
German beginner
Education
1998 ESIGETEL (Master’s Degree)
Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Informatique et GEnie des TELécommunications
Engineering School in computer science and telecommunications
Emphasis on Object Oriented Design & Distributed Computing
1993 Scientic preparatory school in PARIS
Scientific and engineering preparatory school (2 year degree)
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