Bruno Carriere

I am an experienced (+10 years) programmer with a passion for for my craft. Currently I am focusing on Javascript, Ruby and Objective-C. I am interested in building web and mobile applications with a focus on ease of use and a quality user experience. I want to learn from the users of my software in order to create something of value to them.

Currently

1. Team lead at Teksystems doing front-end development for Ally Financial
2. Founder and organizer of js-montreal, Montreal's Javascript user group

Previously

1. Built a web-based electronic signature application at Silanis Technology with:
   • Ruby w/ Sinatra
   • HAML and SASS templating
   • Phusion Passenger on Apache
   • RESTful API, JSON, JSON Schemas
   • Rich, interactive interfaces using jQuery and jQuery UI
   • Test-driven development with RSpec and JSpec
   • IBM LotusLive platform integration
   • Amazon EC2 deployment
2. Built rich internet applications with:
   • Sencha (previously Ext JS)
   • Prototype
   • Functional and object oriented programming in Javascript

Before that

1. • C#.NET programming
   • Database development with Oracle 10g and PL/SQL.
   • Database optimization, monitoring and tuning
   • SOAP-based web application with YUI front-end
   • Mission critical applications for public safety (911) systems
   • Browser based Time & Attendance applications & 3rd party payroll system integration