René Lafleur
Spoken Languages
- French
- English
Education
- B.S. in Computer Science
2002-2006, Université de Sherbrooke - Math Refresher Courses
2001-2002, Collège Lionel-Groulx (Ste-Thérèse) - DCS in Computer Science
1998-2001, Collège Lionel-Groulx (Ste-Thérèse)
Work Experience
TrackTik
Senior Web Developer (PHP)
Jan 2016 - Current
- Payroll system creation and maintenance.
- Development of a PHP extension.
- Website backend development.
MindGeek
Senior Web Developer (PHP)
February 2015 - January 2016
- Video streaming performance analysis and optimization.
- Website backend development.
Consultaxion
Lead Developer - Shareholder
February 2014 - January 2016
- Main product design and development. (TelPop)
- Web hosting and GNU/Linux system administration.
SSENSE
Senior Web Developer (PHP)
November 2013 - May 2014
- Website backend development.
- Web-based reports to allow stock-purchase decisions based on the performance of certain product types and brands.
Momentum Ventures
Web Developer (PHP)
September 2012 - October 2013
- Website backend development.
- Developed new core features such as hotel reservations and seat maps for the flagship product "FlightHub.com".
- Implemented Git as a source control replacement for SVN.
- Oversaw the daily stand-up meetings.
BJ Média
Web Developer (PHP)
May 2011 - September 2012
- Develop and maintain a Symfony-based CMS to quickly deploy SEO-optimized websites.
- Website and web application development.
- Web hosting and GNU/Linux system administration.
DestiMundo
Web Developer (PHP) - Shareholder
June 2010 - September 2012
- Website backend development.
- Web hosting and GNU/Linux system administration.
- Training and evaluation of interns.
Services de Programmation René Lafleur
Web Developer (PHP) - Free Software Consultant
January 2009 - September 2012
- Website and web application development.
- Web hosting and GNU/Linux system administration.
- Technical support for free and open source software.
Savoir Faire Linux
Web Developer (PHP)
May 2008 - December 2009
- Develop full-featured web applications for several clients using advanced Javascript libraries and PHP frameworks.
- Through online demos, e-mails and phone calls, maintain regular contact with clients to ensure that the software meets their needs and demands.
Exludus Technologies
Programmer (GNU/Linux, C language)
May 2006 - April 2008
- Develop software to improve compute clusters' processing capacity and usability :
- RepliCator, a multicast and broadcast file transfer protocol.
- WinWLM, a light and low-cost WLM for the Windows operating system.
- LibVM, a software component to run jobs (via a WLM) inside a virtual machine.
- Present product demos and meet with potential customers.
Activities and Interests
- Music, movies and the arts in general.
- Martial arts and yoga.
- Computers : free software.