Geraud de LAVAL
iPhone Software Engineer
Profile
A dynamic iPhone Software Engineer with experience across the main architectures. Good knowledge of Cocoa and Objective-C as well as in C and Python. Unique background and skilled in ergonomics and innovative GUI.
Skills
iPhone Dev.
Well trained with the iPhone SDK and knowledge of different frameworks and libraries related. Sharp-view of the iPhone market.
Interface Design
Ability to design software interface according to the fundamental aspects of ergonomics and contemporary User Interface.
Embedded Dev.
Ability to design embedded systems using various kinds of technology from the electronic design to the optimisation of the software.
Technical
- Ojective-C
- CocoaTouch
- iPhone Ecosystem
- C
- Python
- Git / SVN
- OS X
- Windows XP
- Linux
Experience
Creatives
Mobile Software Engineer
Vevey (Switzerland) - since August 2009
Inside the creative team, my role is to contribute to the entire process of creating a mobile application: definition of the customer needs, architecture of the information, design of the interface, software development and finally the marketing of the application. I'm also involved in strategic analysis, taking advantage of my knowledge of the digital world.
Easybox Technologies
iPhone Software Engineer
Lausanne (Switzerland) - 02/2009 - 08/2009
A member of the iPhone development team, mainly as an Objective-C and Cocoa Touch developer with the complete realization of an iPhone application:cuisineAZ and various prototypes. Furthermore, I worked on ergonomics and application design, project management, customer relationships and specifications of API.
CSM Instruments
Embedded Developer
Neuchâtel (Switzerland) - 2007-2008
Developed an embedded part of a high precision tester. Specifically, the Linux driver development of the interface between a microprocessor and a demodulator (cross platform development). I also developed a monitoring software in Python.
CPE Lyon
Group leader for a “Building company” project
Lyon (France) - 2005-2006
Managing a team of 6 people for the creation of an IT company. Various kind of work such as: Business plan, company strategy, seeking partners, fundraising.
Education
EPFL - Lausanne, Switzerland
SC Master in Communication Systems with an emphasis on innovative user interface. Semester final project : the development of an iPhone Application which can browse culinary recipes from a web server. grade: 5.76/6
CPE LYON - Lyon, France
Engineering School in Electronics and Computer Science with an emphasis on embedded systems and user interface. Graduation in November 2009
Languages
- English
- French
- Intermediate
- Mother-tongue
- Good working knowledge
- Mother-tongue
Interests
Hiking, climbing, skiing, mountaineering, friends, comics, new interfaces, High Tech, Apple.
Geraud de LAVAL — gerauddelaval@gmail.com — +41 21 312 58 66 — twitter: geraudch