Andres Pagliano

Córdoba, Argentina

Member since May 7, 2013

Andres has worked at Gameloft as a mobile game developer and Intel as a software engineer. After experiencing the world of big corporations for several years, he has co-founded two startups and worked as software engineer and architect on them. He's a big proponent of Linux, C/C++, Python, open source technologies, mobile development, and algorithms.

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Portfolio

FASTech
Python, C++, Android, Linux, AWS, Docker
LVK Labs
Android, iOS, Google Glass, Objective-C, Java, C++, Python, Google App Engine
Intel
C++, Qt, Boost, SQLite

Experience

Linux, 10 years
C++, 6 years
Qt, 4 years
Algorithms, 4 years
R&D, 4 years
Android, 3 years
Objective-C, 3 years
Video Compression, 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Linux, Android, C++, Qt, Python, Git, GitHub

The most amazing...

...software I've developed is a platform to make chatbots for Facebook and Google Talk, written in Qt and built with its own Natural Language Processing engine.

Employment

Co-founder, Software Engineer, and Architect
FASTech
2014 - PRESENT
- Implemented custom algorithms quickly for image and video compression using Python and C++.
- Prototyped several algorithms for camera self-calibration using Python.
- Implemented an algorithm to estimate the zoom ratio of a camera using Python and optical flows.
- Implemented an Android application to record video synchronized with metadata read from the phone sensors (camera pose, location and zoom).
- Implemented a target geolocation algorithm with Kalman Filtering.
Technologies: Python, C++, Android, Linux, AWS, Docker
Co-founder, Software Engineer, and Architect
LVK Labs
2010 - 2014
- Designed and developed a platform to make chatbots for Facebook, Google Talk, and other XMPP servers. The application implements its own natural language processing engine.
- Designed and developed a game for iOS using the Cocos2d-iPhone framework.
- Ported the aforementioned game from iOS (Objective-C) to Android using the Cocos2d-x (C++) framework and Android NDK.
- Collaborated on several open source projects. See https://github.com/lvklabs?tab=repositories.
- Implemented and trained an Artificial Neural Network in Python. See https://github.com/paglian/afip-query.
- Implemented a prototype of a tourism application for Google Glass using Python, Google Mirror, Google Maps, and HTML/CSS. See http://okmapit.com.
Technologies: Android, iOS, Google Glass, Objective-C, Java, C++, Python, Google App Engine
Software Engineer
Intel
2008 - 2011
- Developed an augmented reality application using Google Maps and Qt to run on prototype MID devices.
- Worked on development of the Intel Services Manager framework (similar to the Java OSGi framework).
- Developed on the Moblin and Meego, both Linux distributions for mobile devices currently merged in the Tizen project.
- Provided software update solutions for several Intel projects such as WiDi (Intel Wireless Display) and others not publicly released.
- Designed and developed the Intel Manageability Firmware Recovery Agent.
- Worked on the development of a high performance persistence library using template metaprogramming.
- Worked with a long list of technologies such as Qt, boost, POCO, gSOAP, XML, and operating systems such as Windows XP, 7, Ubuntu, Fedora, Moblin, Meego, etc.
Technologies: C++, Qt, Boost, SQLite
Mobile Game Developer
Gameloft
2007 - 2008
- Ported J2ME (Java Micro Edition) games to different devices such as Sony Ericsson, Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC, etc.
- Ported J2ME games to BlackBerry OS.
- Ported BREW (C++) games to Windows Mobile (C++).
- Collaborated in the development of a tool to translate J2ME Games to C++.
Technologies: Java, J2ME, C++

Experience

Chatbot (Development)
https://github.com/lvklabs/chatbot
Chatbot is an open source platform for high-school students which allows them to create Facebook or Google Talk/Mail chatbots and learn basic computer science concepts.
Julia: A Pick-up Adventure (Development)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/julia-a-pick-up-adventure/id496632104?mt=8
A graphic adventure game built for both iOS and Android.

iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/julia-a-pick-up-adventure/id496632104?mt=8

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lvklabs.JuliaAPickUpAdventure
Black Holes Collision Waveform (Development)
http://youtu.be/4L03Nv86zxs
A scientific application developed for a group of physics at Caltech (California Institute of Technology). The application implements the state of the art of a new math theory. It makes complex evaluations and plots the waveform of two black holes colliding. Developed for iOS and Android but not publicly released yet.
Intel Personal Vacation Assistant (Development)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxXANZWWaWU
A context-aware travel application.
Intel Manageability Firmware Recovery Agent (Development)
http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2013/02/06/intel-manageability-firmware-recovery-agent
An agent for updating firmware when critical security vulnerabilities have been discovered.
Intel Services Manager (Development)
A C++ Framework similar to Java's OSGi.
Radio Bicicleta (Development)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/radio-bicicleta/id722402842?mt=8
iOS and Android app for an online radio. Available in the App Store and Google Play.

iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/radio-bicicleta/id722402842?mt=8

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ar.com.radiobicicleta.player
Web Scraper (Development)
Web scraper to collect information from different eCommerce stores. Implemented using Python and the ScraPy framework.
Custom Algorithms (Other amazing things)
http://fastech.io/#section2
Researched and implemented custom algorithms in several fields such as image and video compression, camera self-calibration, and geolocation.
Back-end for a Vehicle Monitoring System (Development)
Back-end for a vehicle monitoring system similar to https://www.traccar.org/. Vehicles with a GPS periodically pushes small packets with their location and status flags using a GSM network. The back-end provides a RESTFul to read the data and to manage several features. Implemented using Node.js and CouchDB.

Skills

Languages
Bash, Java, C, Python, C++, Objective-C, JavaScript
Platforms
Linux, Android, Windows, Google App Engine, Docker, iOS, Google Glass, AWS EC2, Mac OS X, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Frameworks
Qt, Android SDK, iOS SDK, Cocos2d, Scrapy, Boost
Tools
Git, SVN, Android NDK, Google Analytics, GitHub, GNU Dev Tools, FreeLing
Paradigms
Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Agile Software Development, Template Metaprogramming, Scrum, Functional Programming
Misc
Game Development, Video Compression, Cryptography, Decision Trees, Geolocation, R&D, Algorithms, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Libraries/APIs
QXmpp, GDK, NumPy, matplotlib, Google Mirror, Google Maps
Storage
CouchDB, MySQL, SQLite

Education

Licentiate (Master's) degree in Computer Sciences
Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física - Córdoba, Argentina
2001 - 2007

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