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Olivier Caron-Lizotte, Machine Learning Developer in Montreal, QC, Canada
Olivier Caron-Lizotte

Machine Learning Developer in Montreal, QC, Canada

Member since February 5, 2014
CTO of BiogeniQ, Olivier has a background in bioinformatics, full stack development, setting up technology stacks, and management. With extensive experience in cloud based architectures, algorithm design, and implementation, he excels at complex, multidisciplinary projects.
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Portfolio

Experience

  • Java, 6 years
  • Data Science, 6 years
  • Big Data, 5 years
  • C++, 5 years
  • C#, 5 years
  • Bioinformatics, 5 years
  • Machine Learning, 5 years
Montreal, QC, Canada

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Atom, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse

The most amazing...

...software I've created is Qadna (qadna.ca), a homomorphic encryption based service for personalized medicine results.

Employment

  • CTO

    2014 - PRESENT
    Gradsters
    • Built all the web services for Gradsters.
    Technologies: Node.js, Heroku

  • CTO

    2014 - PRESENT
    BiogeniQ
    • Built the entire architecture for storing and processing genomic data.
    Technologies: OpenShift

  • Bioinformatician, Developer

    2009 - PRESENT
    IRIC - University of Montreal
    • Was in charge of software development and data analysis of proteomic data.
    Technologies: C#, Java, C++, HTML5, Neo4j

  • Consultant

    2008 - PRESENT
    OCL Technologies
    • Conducted contractual research in bioinformatics.
    Technologies: Java, Neo4j, HTML5, D3.js

  • Programming Analyst, Project Manager, Director of Operations

    2004 - 2009
    123 Certification
    • Designed and developed a portable virtual reality simulator of manual welding processes.
    • Developed a real-time motion capture system.
    • Designed special effects (smoke, fusion, sparks, etc.).
    • Managed the IT infrastructure and technological choices.
    • Led a multidisciplinary team of 5 to 12 people.
    Technologies: Java, OpenGL

  • Developer

    2002 - 2003
    CRIM
    • Corrected facial distortions coming from a wide-angle “pin-hole” camera in real-time.
    • Created a software application performing automatic segmentation of lesions in very high-definition images.
    • Developed video analysis software for face recognition, detection of scene changes, and automatic key frame acquisition.
    Technologies: C++, x86 Assembly

  • Developer

    2001 - 2001
    NOVIKA (CSTPQ)
    • Built software for viewing and editing node states in an Echelon LonWorks network.
    Technologies: Pascal

  • Developer

    2000 - 2000
    Ouellet Canada Inc.
    • Maintained and designed new online reports related to the management of the company.
    Technologies: SQL

Experience

  • OCL Technologies website (Development)
    http://ocltech.ca

    A visually dynamic website making use of HTML5 and D3.js.

  • ISO-PeptidAce (Development)
    https://github.com/olivierlizotte/Iso-PeptidAce

    Stand-alone software for the in silico separation of co-eluting peptide isomers in high resolution mass spectrometry data.

  • List of publications (Other amazing things)

    Cell: The exon junction complex controls the splicing of MAPK and other long intron-containing transcripts in Drosophila.

    Journal of proteome research: Improvement of phosphoproteome analyses using FAIMS and decision tree fragmentation; Application to the insulin signalling pathway in Drosophila melanogaster S2 cells.

    Molecular & Cellular Proteomics: Quantitative proteomics reveals the induction of mitophagy in TNF-α activated macrophages.

    Molecular & Cellular Proteomics: Targeted identification of SUMOylation sites in human proteins using affinity enrichment and paralog-specific reporter ions

Skills

  • Languages

    Java, C#, JavaScript, C++, Python, SQL

  • Paradigms

    Data Science, Parallel & Distributed Computing, Functional Programming, Agile Software Development

  • Other

    Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Big Data

  • Frameworks

    .NET

  • Libraries/APIs

    D3.js, Node.js, jQuery

  • Tools

    Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Excel, Eclipse IDE, Mongoose, Gimp, Inkscape, MonoDevelop

  • Platforms

    Windows, Linux, Xamarin

  • Storage

    Neo4j, MongoDB, NoSQL

Education

  • Master of Science degree in Science
    2004 - 2006
    University of Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke, Canada
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
    2001 - 2004
    University of Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke, Canada
  • College degree in Computer Science
    1998 - 2001
    Cégep de La Pocatière - La Pocatière, Canada
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