François Marot

Current

Consultant at Xebia

Past

Java Software developer & integrator (on behalf of Avisto) at Thales Alenia Space
Software consultant at Avisto (Elsys Group)
Software engineer at ACSA www.underwater-gps.com

Software consultant at SOPRA
Trainee at Prologia (Experian)
Trainee at Cyanide

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Education

ESIL
Université de La Rochelle

Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

graduation project

François Marot’s Summary

Worked in different specialized area such as Military subaquatic positioning, Satellite control centre & steel production supervision.
Specialized in software development for both desktop & web applications. I like creating software parts interacting with other software or directly with the user.

François Marot’s Specialties:

Desktop applications
Internet applications
Software integration in satellite control centres
Finding the right tool for the right job (if this tool is OSS, it's better !)

François Marot’s Experience

Consultant

Xebia

(Internet industry)

2009 — Present (less than a year)
Java Software developer & integrator (on behalf of Avisto)

Thales Alenia Space

(Aviation & Aerospace industry)

April 2007 — December 2008 (1 year 9 months)

Worked on 2 different satellite control centres.
- Globalstar project (fleet of 100+ satelittes, low orbit):
responsible for conception & development of 2 software (security access API and telemetry merging utility) using Java 1.6, ANT, Python, XSL...). Then integrated many sofwares and libraries into the final control center.
- Integrated the control centre for Turksat 3A and retrofitted the Tuksat 2A control centre. Successfully prepared the LEOP & IOT control centres used after T3A launch by Ariane.
Software consultant

Avisto (Elsys Group)

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

June 2006 — December 2008 (2 years 7 months)

3 month - worked on Avisto's own network management solution and an XML based GUI editor. Used Java, EJB 3, XML...
3 month - worked for France Telecom R&D on a prototype of an application providing targeted information to users. It included a web based interface (Struts, JSP), interaction with "XML routers" and a presence-enabled application (Jabber, XMPP).
3 month - worked for Experian on a web-based application for www.infogreffe.fr (J2EE, Struts, JSP, EJB, webservices, weblogic)
Software engineer

ACSA www.underwater-gps.com

(Defense & Space industry)

June 2005 — May 2006 (1 year )

ACSA holds patents on how to locate and follow objects underwater, with the use of GPS (despite that GPS can't be used underwater).
I developped the main C++ program used to track the underwater vehicles (Visual C++ 6, MFC GUI, networking, serial port, multithreading & synchronisation)
Software consultant

SOPRA

(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Computer Software industry)

September 2004 — June 2005 (10 months)
Trainee

Prologia (Experian)

(Computer Software industry)

March 2004 — August 2004 (6 months)

A team responsible for large application developed entirely in french needed an easy way to internationalize it. In a team of 2 trainee, we conceived a process implying the use of a custom tool that we developed. It is made in Java 1.4 and available under open source here: http://prologia-i18n.sourceforge.net (some people seem to have try it, some with success :)
Trainee

Cyanide

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

June 2003 — August 2003 (3 months)

As a trainee, I designed and developed menu pages of the video game "Pro Rugby Manager". Mostly based on a script language and involving code writing in C++ & PHP. It required database skills too as the most important part of such a management game lies in its huge database.
It was a fun moment in team of enthusiast people in the world of video game makers.

François Marot’s Education

ESIL

ingénieur , computing, c++, java , September 2001 — August 2004
Université de La Rochelle

IUT , Computing - génie informatique , 1999 — 2001

Additional Information

François Marot’s Websites:

graduation project

François Marot’s Interests:

Auto sport, karting, running, acting (Improvisational theatre). IT world & IT business, Open Source, programming... I'm interested in increasing my Groovy / Grails skills in the future. Interested in many IT fields.

François Marot’s Groups:

Currently taking theatre lessons: it's fun and can help in everyday life.
Recently joigned the APRIL association in favor of Free Software. I should try to help them in some way...