Managing Director
2004 - PRESENTBazzisoft- Worked as a freelance software developer on many projects, both individually or leading a team.
- Created modern web systems and services using Python/Django, PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Built cross-platform mobile games and applications targeting iOS and Android.
- Created a fully-featured telephone switchboard using Asterisk and SIP.
- Built real-time, multithreaded systems and middleware in C++ and C#.
- Developed online games and applications in Flash and HTML5/JavaScript.
Technologies: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Flash, C#, C++, JavaScript, HaXe, Django, PythonProject Manager, Software Team Leader
2002 - 2004WebFlicks Australia- Designed a state-of-the-art online DVD rental system.
- Led the team that developed the system using PHP and MySQL.
- Developed a warehouse logistics system in C++.
- Managed the marketing, sale, and installation of the system for multiple high-profile customers.
Technologies: Oracle, C++, MySQL, PHPLead Analyst/Programmer, Technical Director of Film & 3D
2001 - 2002AAV Digital Pictures- Worked closely with film effects designers by analyzing their projects, then designing and writing custom plug-ins and scripts to support their work.
- Worked with 3D animation and compositing tools such as Maya, Shake, and Discreet's Flame.
- Developed a super high-quality plug-in for grain removal from digital film images.
- Developed database, backup, and rendering systems to streamline workflows.
Technologies: Shake 3D, Maya, Microsoft SQL Server, Shell Scripting, C++Software Engineer
2000 - 2001IGT Australia- Developed improvements to C++ gaming machine operating systems.
- Implemented improvements to C++ gaming machine operating systems. Developed a Java debugger in C++ with Win32 APIs.
- Developed multiple slot machine games in Java.
- Created game effects and animations in conjunction with artists.
Technologies: DirectX, Win32, C++, Java
Barak Shohat
Software Developer in Timrat, Israel
Member since February 4, 2014
Barak is a highly motivated, resourceful, and creative software professional with a "nothing is impossible" attitude and over 12 years of experience in IT consulting and software engineering. He has meticulous attention to detail, provides solid advice, and has a high availability for discussion.
Barak is now available for hire
Portfolio
- BazzisoftMySQL, PostgreSQL, Flash, C#, C++, JavaScript, HaXe, Django, Python
- WebFlicks AustraliaOracle, C++, MySQL, PHP
- AAV Digital PicturesShake 3D, Maya, Microsoft SQL Server, Shell Scripting, C++
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
FlashDevelop, Aptana, Subversion (SVN), Git, Linux, Windows
The most amazing...
...system I've built is a collaborative music application allowing musicians all over the world to play and record music together with ultra-low latency.
Employment
Experience
- ContentWriters
eCommerce website developed in Python and Django for connecting buyers and writers of content.
- BigThanks.com.au
eCommerce website developed in Python and Django selling coupons for discounted experiences such as skydiving and hot-air ballooning.
- Henry Stewart Talkshttp://www.hstalks.com
PHP website that streams educational videos and includes fine-grained authentication and eCommerce capabilities.
- DEALS.com.auhttp://deals.com.au
Created the MVP of the DEALS.com.au daily deals website in PHP and MySQL.
- AussieCommerce Vendors App
Mobile app that allows vendors to scan and verify coupon barcodes directly from their iOS or Android device.
- Various Mobile & Flash Games + Gaming Platform
Created various cross-platform games that run on Flash, iOS and Android, served through a purpose-built online multiplayer gaming platform written in Python.
Demo logins can be provided on demand.
Skills
Languages
Python, PHP, HaXe, C, C++, ActionScript 3, Java, C#, JavaScriptFrameworks
Django, Knockout (Knockout.js), Unity3D, Boost, AngularJS, Adobe FlexLibraries/APIs
jQuery, OpenGL, Facebook API, Amazon API, PayPal API, DirectX, Google APITools
Maya, Asterisk, Git, Flash, Subversion (SVN), Aptana, FlashDevelop, Adobe PhotoshopParadigms
Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Rapid Prototyping, Design Patterns, Asynchronous Programming, Model View Controller (MVC), Functional Programming, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Agile Software Development, Test-driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Distributed Computing, Parallel Computing, UX DesignStorage
MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Microsoft SQL ServerOther
Network Programming, Ajax, Multithreading, Shell Scripting, Shake 3DPlatforms
MacOS, Amazon Web Services (AWS), iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, Win32, Oracle
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science1998 - 2000Monash University - Melbourne, Australia
