WORK EXPERIENCE

• Januar 2001-now: Software Engineer at Arkeia Corp (Paris), working on the professional backup software Arkeia. Working on every part of the software, and especially:
  
  • Responsible of the product design
  • Development of the NDMP module
  • Development of the graphical toolkit and the user interface
  • Responsible of the network layer and the daemons
  • Development of the scheduled backups system
  • Internationalization - Input and display of any languages: Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Cyrillic, ...
  • German translation
  Technologies: Linux and Unix (Solaris, ...), C, X11, Java, gdb, CVS, NDMP, ICMP, TCP/IP, XML

• Sept 1998-December 2000: Software Engineer at SYSECA, subsidiary of Thomson-CSF , in Malakoff
  Member of the team producing AERMAC, the world leading Civil aviation messaging system
  • Responsible for all GUIs of the system (3 softwares)
  • Development, integration and validation of new features
  • Debugging and Maintenance of the whole system (server & clients)
  • Installation
  Technologies: Digital Unix, Stratus (FTX), AIX, SCO Openserver, Linux, C, X/Motif, Java, TeleUSE, gdb, Clearcase, TCP/IP, X25

Feb-May 1998: Internship as a Software Engineer at MATRA SYSTEMES & INFORMATION, requiring military clearance
Subject: Developments for a satellite images interpretation software
Technologies: C, C++, CGI, Oracle, Pro*C, X/MOTIF, UIM/X, HPUX, GNU tools

June-Sept 1997: Training in the Mathematics laboratory of the LILLE faculty of pharmacy
Development of buttons programmed directly with the Xlib library for X-Windows as part of a computer aided medical diagnosis project, named "AidDiag ". The product is as a stand-alone library of buttons (no Xt/Motif) with features like transparency, original shape, orignal behavior, swiftness, ...

July-August 1995: Training as an unskilled worker in the Thomson-CSF plant in Lille, France

1994-1996: Provided mentorship for students

PROJECTS

Realization of an application dealing with logical reasoning
Realization of a voltmeter and an amplifier circuit for headphones
Development of a graphical interface for the software ATILA using OSF/Motif
Programming of two microprocessors: Motorola 68000 and DSP TMS320
Development of a graphical user interface (X-Windows) to play "Puissance 4" over network
Development of a software to play draughts against computer under X-Windows

SKILLS

Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Korn Shell, Java, Pascal, Assembly, Prolog, SQL, HTML, Javascript
GUI programming: Xlib, Xt, Motif, GTK+, GUI Builders (UIM/X, TeleUSE), curses
Networks: OSI, TCP/IP, X25, Ethernet
Database: Oracle, Pro*C
Other: Artificial Intelligence, Graphic processing, Digital Image processing, Mathematics for computer
Operating Systems:
    UNIX: Linux, Digital, SCO, FTX, HPUX, AIX, SunOS, Solaris
    Other OS: DOS, Windows[98,95,3.x] (as forced user)

Languages:
    French: Mother tongue
    English: fluent; First Certificate of Cambridge University
    German and ancient Greek: knowledge

INTERESTS

Computer: Internet, games, programming, ...
Contributions to GNU projects: mp3isofs, gnubiff, libexif, gdb, Eterm, speyes , bogtk , xmms-goodnight
Music: concerts, bass playing
Sports: cycling, skateboarding and longboard, karting
Travel: 33 countries in North America, Europe, and North Africa