Software Engineer & DevOps – Sorbonne Université / Institut de la Mer de Villefranche (LOV)

June 2023 – Present · Hybrid · Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

As a member of the COMPLEx team (COMPutational Plankton Ecology), I’m primarily responsible for developing the next-generation version of ZooProcess, a software platform for managing the Zooscan plankton scanner, within the framework of the FUTURE-Obs project.

Technologies: Python, JSON, C#, CI/CD, Docker, GitHub Actions

Freelance Software Engineer - Clavis - Antibes

Janvier 2025

Modification of the proprietary ERP system to handle new analysis file formats provided by clients. WinDev.

Development of automation tools for cross-checking and verifying the consistency of purchase orders and invoices. Python.

Website maintenance: www.clavis.fr (WordPress)

Skills: Python (programming language) · WinDev · Data Analysis · Corrective Maintenance

Freelance Software Engineer - Azoth Systems - Remote

September 2021

Upgraded Node.js and MongoDB to newer versions before the old ones became obsolete.

Freelance Software Engineer - Azoth Systems - Remote

February 2021

Modified a Cordova plugin to connect via Bluetooth to Mares Genius dive computers from the O'Dive mobile application of Azoth Systems.

Objectives:

• Modified the proprietary plugin containing the open-source libDC library (SubSurface) to make the application manage the Mares computer.
• Modified the library to detect new features in the dive profile.
• Improved profile retrieval time by adding temporal filtering.

Technologies: JavaScript, Swift, Obj-C, Java, C, Bluetooth, Trello

Freelance - Personal Project

Septembre 2020 - December 2020

Development of a mobile application for managing Marès Genius dive computers.

Implementation of a Bluetooth protocol for retrieving dive information.

Enables modification of dive-computer parameters.

Azoth Systems leveraged the application as a proof of concept, showing Mares it could pull data from their dive computers.

Swift, Bluetooth

Software Engineer - Azoth Systems - Remote

Décembre 2019 - Mars 2020

Development and improvement of the O'Dive mobile application (JavaScript).

Development and improvement of the back-end (node.js, mongoDB).

Development of Cordova plugins (Swift, Objective-C, Java, C).

Development to connect the O'Dive mobile application to the clouds of dive computer manufacturers (JavaScript, OAuth).

We used Trello to manage the different tasks.

Freelance Software Engineer - Azoth Systems - Remote

Juin 2019 - Sept 2019

Improvement of the mobile application and back-end.

Development of a Cordova plugin from C source generated by Matlab. Interfacing Swift and Java.
Refactoring of MATLAB-generated C code for dynamic memory allocation on mobile.

We used Trello to manage the different tasks.

Self-Employed - Waveye

2018 -

Design and development of mobile applications.

Registered at RCS d’Antibes under the number: 501 874 382

Développeur Mobile Full Stack / Waveye

2017 -

Design and development of a mobile application based on iBeacons.

Technologies: Swift, iBeacons

Full Stack Mobile Developer / Volunteer - DORIS FFESSM

2015 -

Design and development of an iOS mobile application (in Obj-C and then Swift) for the DORIS website to have site data offline during trips or on dive sites without network.

Development based on data retrieved by Android team volunteers: data stored in an SQLite database.

Transformation of the SQLite database to be smaller for storage on iPhones.

Management of app stores (creating accounts, setting up applications, managing testers, capturing screenshots, etc.).

Unfinished application, development done in spare time. With tests of several technologies.

Importing the SQLite database into Firebase.

Technologies: Obj-C, Swift, SQLite, PHP, API-Platform, Firebase, JSON, Core Data

Freelance - WebMaster - Un Océan de Vie - Remote

depuis Avril 2019

Maintenance of the WordPress website.

Publishing new articles.

Development of pages and forms.

Management of the WooCommerce store.

Dissemination of information on Facebook and Instagram.

Design of posts and stories with Canva.

Full Stack Mobile Developer / Volunteer - ACLA

Mai 2019

Design and development of a mobile application (Android and iOS) for the Vieil Antibes street arts festival: Les Déantibulations, and an administrative mobile application for spectacle managers to change the status of spectacles (in progress, completed, schedule modified, location change, etc.).

Adaptation of icons and SplashScreens to different smartphone models.

Management of app stores (setting up applications, managing testers, capturing screenshots, etc.).

Python script for web scraping on the ACLA website and converting data to JSON.

Technologies: Ionic, Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, Cordova, PHP, REST API, JSON, Python, Git, BitBucket

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Mobile Developer / Freelance - Un Océan de Vie - Remote

January 2019 - February 2019

Development of a mobile application (Android and iOS) for the Un Océan de Vie association.

Adaptation of icons and SplashScreens to different smartphone models.

Management of app stores (creating accounts, setting up applications, managing testers, capturing screenshots, etc.).

Technologies: Ionic, Angular, TypeScript, Cordova, Google Maps, Camera, Geolocation, CouchDB, PouchDB, Git, BitBucket

Software engineer / ASG technologies, Sophia-Antipolis

March 2005 - September 2017

ASG Technologies is a software publisher.
Design, development, and maintenance of multi-tier software for IT inventory.
Unix guru of the team.
Multi-OS development: C, shell, system API, Unix.

Development and maintenance of multi-OS heavy clients (C, C++, x86 assembly, XML, shell).
Development and maintenance of the Unix part (Linux x86, Linux x64, Linux PPC, Solaris Sparc and x86, HP/UX Risc and Itanium, and AIX).
Responsible for the development and maintenance of inter-machine communications (socket, HTTP) since 2010.
Development and maintenance of the Mac OS X part since 2009.
In charge of the development and maintenance of common agent and server code since 2010.
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Windows agent part since 2015.
Customer support and problem resolution.
Created a custom CI/CD system:

• Developed a distributed build system using CVS, MS batch, shell scripts (Bash), zip, SSH, and makefiles.
• Implemented automatic deployment of new builds on test machines, along with reporting.

Development includes:

• Hardware and software inventory of machines.
• The inventory was created using system APIs, and some parts of the inventory were based on command line inputs. To manage the command line inventory, I defined an XML file where I described the commands, the regular expressions used to extract the properties, and how to store them in the inventory file.
• Implementation of an embedded database on Unix heavy clients (SQLite).
• System monitoring.
• Control of heavy clients (agent testing).
• Inventory of virtualization systems on various Unix:
• IBM (LPAR, WPAR),
• SUN (container, zone),
• HP (Integrity VM, vPar, nPAr).
• Development of IIS Handler (C#, Visual Studio 2012).
• Development of fingerprint (agentless inventory) MySQL, PostgreSQL, Docker (C#).
• Adding features to the TrackBird server application (Delphi 7).
• Implementation and maintenance of a continuous delivery system: Multi-OS, CVS, distributed and parallel compilation, integrity control, shell script, Windows batch, VM setup, FTP server administration, executable construction and signing, setup in the test system.
• Technical support on FreeBSD (installation, configuration, detection of certain hardware elements).
• Installation of Guacamole (remote desktop).
• Installation and configuration of Guacamole with Docker.
• Development of a bash script for source retrieval, compilation, installation, and configuration of Java, MySQL, and Tomcat (Bash, Ubuntu 16.10). GitHub.

External code audit.

Implementation of build systems on various group products.

Providing knowledge and code to other group teams.

Analysis of problems and providing solutions for hardware inventory on other company software.

Hardware and software inventory of an Android mobile (Java, JSON).

VMWare: installation and administration of VM Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris x86.

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Collaborator - Sole Developer / Reliability Plus Inc, Salisbury, USA - Remote

2011 - 2016

RPI was a software publisher.

Audit, maintenance, and evolution of reliability monitoring software.

• Development of an N-tier application for machine reliability monitoring (proprietary network protocol, FTP, SFTP).
• Development and maintenance of multi-OS agents (C, C++, shell, batch): Linux (x86, x64, PPC, OS390, and OS390s), AIX, HP/UX, Solaris (Sparc and x86), Mac OS X, Windows.
• Development and maintenance of server software (Windows, C/C++, batch/real-time).
• Development of an installer (WiX, C#) with automatic creation of Windows Firewall rules.
• Development of a single-page web application (HTML5, CSS3, jQuery Mobile, PHP, JSON).
• Implementation of source management and distributed build system (CVS, batch, shell, CVS, zip, SSH, makefile).
• Multi-OS, C (POSIX), shell, batch, PHP, C++ (Poco framework)

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Web Developer / Volunteer

2016 - 2017

Development of a website for a co-ownership association.

Technologies: Symfony, MySQL, HTML, PHP

Web Developer / Volunteer

2014 - 2014

Development of dynamic graphics and automated PDF generation for the ORCA freediving club.

Technologies: HTML, MySQL, PHP, pChart, FPDF

Web Developer / Volunteer

2003 - 2004

Development of a CMS for SFBFC (Six-Fours Le Brusc Football Club)

Technologies: HTML, PHP

Unix Team Leader, Swan

2001 - 2002

Swan was a software publisher.

Management of the development of the tele-distribution software (Vision64) on various Unix OS. Multi-tier, client/server, and multi-process application (C++, Java, Oracle, SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript).

Vision64 is a multi-platform park supervision/management software: administration, tele-distribution, integrity control, and hardware and software inventory.

Multi-OS development (AIX, HP/UX, Mac OS, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, Solaris, Tru64, Windows). Porting of functionalities developed for Windows to Unix. Development of Unix-specific functionalities. Supervision of C, C++, Java developers, and testers. Technical contributions to developers from other teams (UML, Method, Development, Library, Unix Commands).

Technologies: C++, Linux, HP/UX, AIX, MacOS X, Solaris, Tru64.

Developer, Swan

2000 - 2001

Swan was a software publisher.

Ported remote-distribution software (C++) to Linux, HP-UX, AIX, macOS X and Solaris.
Worked both independently and as part of a team.

Research Intern / IRIT, Toulouse

1998 - 1999

Topic of the internship: Tracking gestures of sign language.
Research of a method to define the movement of the hand and its configuration.
Technologies: Mac OS, C++, Active Contour, Linear Filtering, Chromatic Segmentation.

SITEC / ANPROS (Antenne Plan de Recherches Opérationnelles et de Simulations/Operational Research and Simulations Research Center), French Navy, Toulon

1998 - 1998

Design and development of financial planning assistance software for the Navy's general staff.
Technologies: OMT, Visual Basic, Access, Excel

SITEC / Atelier Militaire de la flotte (Military Fleet Workshop), French Navy, Toulon

1997 - 1997

• Development and maintenance of ERP
  Technologies: Windows 3.11, C, Object View 2.0
• Development of a tool for remote distribution of the ERP client software.
  Technology: C
• Management of the IT park, PC Windows, Solaris.
  SUN and Windows PC
• SYBASE DB administration.
• ISO 9002

SITEC: Scientist, Engineer and Technician of the Contingent - Assimilated-officer conscript