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Laurent PONTIER

Paris

En résumé

Software engineering, research and management in Paris and the Silicon Valley.
• R&D Management, Development process optimization.
• Mobile applications, Cloud software, Saas platforms, 3D.
• Effective team building and motivational skills. Strong people management skills focused on knowledge spreading, growing leaders, teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Complex issues solving
• High Customer Focus
• Lead by example.

Enjoy
• Improving capabilities and performance of products and organizations.
• Shipping products and technologies (in startups, medium or large global companies)
• Solving problems in unusual or unexpected ways.

Patent filling
http://patents.justia.com/inventor/laurent-pontier

Mes compétences :
Android
Appengine
Cloud
DIRECTOR
Flex
Google
Google AppEngine
Google+
JAVA
Management
MySQL
Objective c
Opengl
OpenGL ES
PHP
Php MySQL
Python
C#
Adobe Flex
C++
Moteurs de recherche web
Linux
Java Platform

Entreprises

  • VideoStitch - General Manager - Vice-President Engineering

    Paris 2016 - maintenant In charge of all software related activities.
    Organisation
    • Structure and Scale organization
    • Work closely with Business and Marketing to adjust course of R&D operations to fulfill internal and external customer needs
    • Recruitment & Hiring

    R&D
    • Responsible to build and manage multiple agile tech teams composed of Developers, Researchers, QA and Product owners
    • Continuous assessment of performance, technical excellence, modularity and scalability of our solutions
    • Articulate Software and Hardware developments on multiple continents : France/US/Russia
    • In charge of product tech partnerships, delivery, quality, architecture, roadmap and operations
    • Continuous improvement of our software factory
    • IT Management

    Products
    • Vahana VR : The world's first Live VR Video software
    • VideoStitch Studio : 360 video post-production software
    • Orah : The first all-in-one, VR camera ready to live stream out of the box

  • Criteo - Engineering Manager

    PARIS 2015 - 2016
  • Sidetrade - VP Engineering - Deputy CTO

    BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT 2011 - 2015 In charge of product delivery, quality and architecture of the Sidetrade cloud platform including Sidetrade Network, Digital Collection and mobile applications.
    Management
    • Manage, grow and challenge a team of junior, senior developers, testers and architects.
    • Coordinate and organize development effort according to internal and external forces.
    • Recruitment & Hiring
    Organisation
    • Reorganized development methods, code integration and processes to improve quality and productivity.
    • Optimized internal R&D flow through build, packaging and code merging automation for development, tests and deployments (150 Hotfixes a year ).
    Products
    • BI module, New Risk management with Euler Hermes.and ElasticSearch modules
    • Mobile applications (iOS & Android)
    Tech
    • SAMLV2
    • Progressive technology migration of our cloud platform while shipping new features
    • Top to bottom Unicode migration.
    • TFS build components & database deployment tools
    Cloud, BigData, SaaS, ASP.NET, TFS, Oracle 10/11g
  • SAP Business Objects - Expert Architect

    Paris 2006 - 2011 SAP Research / SAP L'ABS / BusinessObjects Innovation Labs
    Advanced development and Software Architecture.
    From inception to release : create new products and features from outside of the box and spread the result into the product group.
    • Technology transfer and international projects in Paris, Toronto, Barcelona and Tel Aviv.
    • Filled Patents for Business Objects and SAP.

    Created mobile applications for Android devices.
    • Exploration Views for Android devices.
    • SAP DKOM Design Excellence Award

    Developed an Automated social network generator from Business information, with the related application to explore and use it.
    • Social Network Analyser productized as "6 Degrees" and merged into StreamWork.

    Search
    • Mixed Enterprise Search and Business Intelligence with IBM Omnifind

    Java, .NET, AS3, Flex, Jira, CruiseControl, Dev management.
  • 4D SA - Tech lead, Project Manager

    2000 - 2006 Rewriting from scratch the Flagship Legacy product from Pascal to C++
    • In depth code renovation
    • Visual schema editor
    • Form designer
    • Vectorial editor

    C++, win32, Carbon, OSX, Quartz and Gdi+.
    Software Architecture, Dev management
  • BeatWare, Inc - Manager Graphical Application, Software Engineering

    1999 - 2000 • e-Picture 2.0 : Winner of the "Macweek Best of show" at MacWorld 2000 New York.
    • Speaker at MacWorld San Francisco and NewYork and Apple Expo Paris.
  • BeatWare, Inc - Software Engineer

    1998 - 1999 • e-Picture 1.0 : Winner of the "Best of show" at MacWorld 1999 New York.
    • Author of Kftp acquired by Beatware, Inc and distributed under the name "Get-It".
  • Matra Marconi Space, now EADS Astrium - Military Service Scientist, Defense R&D

    1997 - 1998 Matra Marconi Space
    • Wrote a cloud detection software for the Helios 1 military project
    • Various database software modification.

    Vax/VMS systems and C on HPUX
  • France Telecom - Software Engineering

    Paris 1996 - 1996 Service National Informatique de France Telecom.
    France Telecom had problems to reach and administer remote servers through different networks. The task was time consuming, error prone and tedious:

    • Idea, specification and implementation in C of a specific TCP/IP Protocol to access and manage not directly accessible remote servers through a chain(X25/IP) of Unix workstations running AIX.

    • Descriptive language to define steps to jump from one server to another and the tool was able to define his own optimal route and build the connections.

    • Internal deployment and tests, users feedback, fixes and improvements. A lot of tech fun.
  • Ecole Normale Supérieure de Biologie, INSERM - Software Engineering

    1995 - 1995 Laboratoire de biologie cellulaire de la synapse normale et pathologique (Inserm U497)
    • Design and implementation in C on a Silicon Graphics Indy of a SCSI CCD Camera Application to edit CCD Microscope settings and grab pictures from biological samples.
    • Various task of system administration on SGI Irix 5.3.
  • STMicroelectronics - Microelectronics Engineering

    1994 - 1994 • Designed the next generation of ST6 micro controller hardware emulator.
    • ALTERA Programmable Chips design
    • Board design and layout

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