Raul Jimenez Herrando
Verified Expert in Engineering
Video Streaming Developer
Barcelona, Spain
Toptal member since September 23, 2015
Raul is a front-end architect and technical consultant with over 15 years of experience. He's an expert with AngularJS, JavaScript, high-performance web applications, and video streaming. While he's not working on his open source project Videogular, you can find him practicing with new frameworks like React, Angular 2, and Polymer to stay always up-to-date.
Portfolio
Experience
- JavaScript - 14 years
- AngularJS - 9 years
- Video Streaming - 9 years
- Design Patterns - 9 years
- Agile Software Development - 7 years
- HTML5 - 6 years
- Sass - 3 years
- Protractor - 3 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
GitFlow, Git, WebStorm, MacOS
The most amazing...
...thing I've developed is a streaming video platform used by millions of users and an AngularJS meta application for Smart Cities.
Work Experience
Front-end Architect
Freelance
- Contribute to the development of Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and web apps for Synctur as a mobile and JavaScript engineer.
- Work on the mobile viewer and some panels of the web app for Cl3ver as a JavaScript engineer. The 3D editor was made with ThreeJS.
- Create a streaming solution for Focus On Emotions' digital signage platform as a streaming and AngularJS architect. I also worked for 8 months in a big project for Orange, creating an AngularJS back-end and a high-performance AngularJS PhoneGap application for Android.
- Migrate the FCC's Smart City platform from Dojo to Angular as an AngularJS architect to make it work on mobile devices.
- Create Videogular, an HTML5 video player for AngularJS.
Mobile and Devices Architect
Agile Contents
- Developed ACT, an in-house video player used in the biggest TVs in Spain: RTVE, Telecinco, CuatroTV Mobile, Vocento, Grupo Zeta, and more.
- Built front-end features for ACT's CMS for digital goods.
- Architected for ACT Media Encoder's streaming media platform, VOD, and codec management.
- Developed front-end features for ACT's HTML5 Layout Editor.
- Prototyped a DVB-H video streaming player, called FURIA, for Nokia devices.
Senior Front-end Developer
Ogilvy Interactive
- Developed front-end features for several microsites with ActionScript for Absolut.
- Built the first Tous online store worldwide with HTML, CSS2, and JavaScript.
- Developed front-end features for Cambra de Comerç's website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Developed front-end features for Cruzcampo's games and several micro-websites with ActionScript.
- Built an intranet for Gas Natural with ActionScript, HTML, CSS2, and JavaScript.
- Developed a BlackBerry mobile application for Ogilvy International with HTML, CSS2, and JavaScript.
Front-end Developer
Pukka's Web Design
- Built an original Chameleon online store with ActionScript, integrated the online payment platform, and set up t-shirt customization, SAP integration, and more.
Front-end Developer
Simaport
- Developed a web application to show sea forecast for the next five days, with animated charts and creation of safe routes for the ships.
Web Developer and Computer Science Teacher
Freelance
- Developed the website for the Spanish Association of Pediatrics.
- Built the website of the Spanish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
- Created the website of the Spanish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
- Taught at several companies for a wide range of ages.
Experience
Videogular
Cl3ver
Synctur
Education
Associate's Degree in Software Development
Escuela Superior Salesiana María Auxiliadora - Barcelona
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Mobile HTML5, Restangular, Node.js, PhantomJS, Polymer, WebRTC
Tools
Karma, Bower, Grunt, WebStorm, Git, Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, NPM, Yeoman, Gulp
Languages
JavaScript, Flash ActionScript, HTML5, Sass, CSS3, HTML, CSS2, CSS, PHP
Frameworks
AngularJS, JavaScript MVC, Angular, Protractor, Jasmine, Flex
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, REST, Design Patterns, Test-driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment
Platforms
MacOS, Proto.io
Storage
MongoDB
Other
Videogular, HTML5 Video, Video Streaming, Usability, GitFlow, Mockups, Web Components, Video Encoding, WebSockets
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