PERSONNAL SUMMARY

• Software developper in Embedded Systems and computer science specialized in Avionics.
• Engineering degree complemented by a Master’s in Computer Engineering with a focus on embedded systems and aeronautics. Strong experience in embedded system development and integration of avionics interfaces and instruments.
• Multiple assignments as a DevOps engineer and system administrator, as well as projects completed as an independent contractor.
• Curious, determined, and endowed with a strong sense of initiative and analytical thinking, able to quickly adapt to new technical and operational environments.
• Holder of a French private pilot license, a Canadian commercial airplane and helicopter pilot license, as well as SATP certification for advanced and complex operations.

SKILLS

• Language: C, C++, Python, Scheme, JAVA, Go, PHP, .Net
• System Administration : BASH, Ansible, Apache, Postfix, Dovecot, Bind, OpenVPN
• Devops: Containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernates ), Cloud computing(AWS, Azure...)
• Tools / method: UML, Design Pattern, IA(Prolog,Algorithme Génétiques, Reseaux de neurones...), BDD(MariaDB, Oracle..)
• Additional skill: Aeronautics, Embedded, Security

WORK EXPERIENCE

IT

• DRIVERS Software Developer:
  2023-2024
  Opal-rt
  Contributed to the development of a real-time simulator based on a PC/FPGA architecture, running on Windows and Linux

  • Developed and maintained drivers and communication interfaces, including Modbus and CAN
  • Analyzed interfaces between the system's various software and hardware components
  • Contributed to the evolution and improvement of software tools supporting the simulator
  • Developed and maintained software components in C/C++
  • Contributed to improving technical documentation
  • Analyzed and debugged issues in an environment combining software, hardware, FPGA, and network/bus communications
  • Worked in a real-time systems environment involving software-hardware interaction, requiring rigor, traceability, and a strong understanding of the overall system architecture
  C/C++, real time, Linux, Windows, FPGA, Modbus, CAN.
• Devops:
  2020-2022
  Omnirobotic
  Contributed to the design and administration of the DevOps infrastructure required for the development of robotic systems

  • Design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines based on Drone CI and Docker
  • Development of a system enabling developers to deploy on-demand development environments closely matching production
  • Development of automation tools and scripts using Python and Bash
  • Management of Linux systems and interconnected services in a robotics environment
  • Analysis and resolution of issues related to development, deployment, and runtime environments
  Terraform, Docker, Drone CI, AWS, Python, Bash, Linux.
• Devops:
  2019-2020
  Novaquark
  Contributed to the design and management of the cloud infrastructure for a client/server video game built using multiple technologies, including Go, Python, and C++:

  • Development and maintenance of automation and deployment scripts using Ansible.
  • Participation in the implementation of on-demand development environments in the cloud.
  • Automation of AWS EC2, VPS, and RDS infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
  • Development of administration tools and scripts in Python and BASH.
  • Analysis of interactions between the various components of a distributed architecture.
  • Collaboration with development teams to improve the reliability and control of deployment environments.
  Ansible, Terraform, AWS, Linux, Python, C++, Go

Contractor

• Developer/Engineer/Hacker:
  2009-2026
  Self employed
  Developed software, embedded, and electronics projects, with a strong focus on hardware/software integration, system interfaces, and solution reliability

  • Developed board game adaptations for the Board Game Arena platform, including SHOKOBA and VIZIA
  • Contributed to various open-source projects, analyzing and integrating existing code and software components
  • Designed and developed electronic prototypes and embedded, interconnected systems based on microcontrollers and single-board computers
  • Developed software and firmware in C/C++ and Python
  • Developed solutions using embedded Linux, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino
  • Developed web applications and interfaces using PHP, JavaScript, and HTML
  • Integrated hardware, software, and systems to build functional prototypes
  • Analyzed hardware and software architectures, as well as communication interfaces between components
  • Implemented and experimented with network communications and communication buses
  • Prepared technical documentation and analyzed issues during integration and debugging phases
  C/C++, Embedded Linux , Android, Arduino, Raspberry pi, Web(PHP/JS/HTML)
• System Administrator:
  2009-2026
  Self employed
  Designed, deployed, and administered a multi-system IT infrastructure consisting of approximately ten workstations and multiple network services

  • Deployed and administered Linux services, including DNS, web, email, VPN, and database services
  • Configured and maintained Internet-facing services
  • Implemented VPNs and access control mechanisms to secure communications
  • Monitored services and analyzed incidents to ensure system availability
  • Automated administration tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python
  • Managed physical and virtual servers as well as cloud environments
  • Analyzed interactions between services, networks, and systems to diagnose and resolve issues
  • Maintained and evolved an infrastructure composed of interconnected systems
  • Implemented backup, monitoring, and automation solutions
  System administration, Apache, Postfix, Bind, OpenVpn, Linux, Ansible
• Feasibility study for using my Bike project as Business:
  2018-2026
  Business development
  Development of a smart bicycle lighting system, from initial concept through prototype development

  • Business plan development and product definition
  • Fundraising and preparation of a crowdfunding campaign
  • Research and selection of partners for electronic and industrial design
  • Embedded firmware development
  • Coordination of technical aspects with various suppliers and partners
  • Experimentation, prototyping, and validation of different technical solutions
  • Analysis of hardware and software system constraints
  • Definition of the product's technical architecture
  • Integration of electronic and software components
  Product development, Embedded firmware, Electronics, prototyping, Entrepreneurship, project management

Aeronautics

• Technical Associate, Vehicule Simulation:
  2016-2017
  Consultant at CAE Montréal
  Contributed to the development of flight simulators for various aerospace programs, including the C Series and Embraer 145.

  • Development of software systems for the simulation of aircraft systems.
  • Development of Air Traffic Control (ATC), TCAS, EGPWS/TAWS, and weather radar systems.
  • Participation in the design of various types of simulation devices, including flight simulators, flight training devices, and integrated procedural training devices.
  • System integration and validation in a real-time environment
  C++, Real time, Simulation, Avionics, ATC, TCAS, TAWS, WXR, GWX
• Software engineer:
  2015-2016
  CEL Aerospace Longueuil
  Development and maintenance of a test bench for aircraft engines

  • Integration of new engines into the existing solution
  • Development and improvement of software drivers
  • Development and execution of test plans
  • Preparation of technical documentation and test reports
  • Development in a real-time embedded environment
  C, VB.NET, QNX.
• Programmer C++:
  2014
  Consultant at CMC Electronics/Esterline Montréal
  Contributed to the development of synthetic vision systems for avionics applications

  • Analysis and preparation of system specifications
  • Development of features in C++
  • Design and execution of LLT and HLT unit tests
  • Work in a development environment compliant with aviation certification requirements
  PFD, SVS, DO-178B Level B/C, C++.
• Software developer:
  2012-2014
  Thales Canada Avionics Division
  Contributed to the development of software flight control computer used in aerospace applications

  • Analysis, preparation, and review of design and specification documents
  • Design and development of software components based on detailed specifications
  • Software development in an environment subject to DO-178B certification requirements
  • Development and execution of LLT and HLT unit tests
  • Collaboration with development and verification teams
  SCADE, TCL, DO-178B Level A/D, embedded systems, avionics

EDUCATION

• Master's degree in computer sciences:
  2011-2012
  École Polytechnique de Montréal
  Main courses:

  • Embedded system
  • Networking
  • Programmation
• Engineer's diploma in computer sciences :
  2004-2010
  EISTI
  Main courses:

  • Software design
  • System information engineering
  • Project Management

LANGUAGES

• French: mother tongue	English: fluent
  Japanese: conversional	Spanish: basic Knowledge

HOBBIES

• Horse ridding	Aeronautics: Pilot (plane/helicopter), Drone
  Board Game	Travelling
  Skydiving	Scuba diving