Raul Jimenez Herrando, Developer in Barcelona, Spain
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Raul Jimenez Herrando

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Video Streaming Developer

Location
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.

Flash ActionScriptAngularJSJavaScript MVCAgile Software DevelopmentHTML5CSS3SassKarmaProtractorTest-driven Development (TDD)JasmineNPMPhantomJSContinuous DeploymentNode.js

Portfolio

Freelance
Protractor, Jasmine, Karma, Grunt, HTML5, CSS3, Polymer, Web Components...
Agile Contents
Flex, Video Streaming, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Flash ActionScript
Ogilvy Interactive
Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop, Video Streaming, CSS2, HTML, JavaScript...

Experience

JavaScript - 14 yearsDesign Patterns - 9 yearsVideo Streaming - 9 yearsAngularJS - 9 yearsAgile Software Development - 7 yearsHTML5 - 6 yearsProtractor - 3 yearsSass - 3 years

Availability

Part-time

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

2011 - PRESENT
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.
Technologies: Protractor, Jasmine, Karma, Grunt, HTML5, CSS3, Polymer, Web Components, Angular, JavaScript, AngularJS

Mobile and Devices Architect

2007 - 2011
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.
Technologies: Flex, Video Streaming, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Flash ActionScript

Senior Front-end Developer

2006 - 2007
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.
Technologies: Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop, Video Streaming, CSS2, HTML, JavaScript, Flash ActionScript

Front-end Developer

2005 - 2006
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.
Technologies: CSS2, JavaScript, HTML, Flash ActionScript

Front-end Developer

2003 - 2005
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.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Flash ActionScript

Web Developer and Computer Science Teacher

2001 - 2003
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.
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Flash ActionScript

Videogular

http://www.videogular.com
Videogular is the HTML5 video player for AngularJS.

Cl3ver

Worked on their animation panel and their mobile viewer.

Synctur

Worked on their mobile and web applications.
Image of Building an Angular Video Player With Videogular publication
Publication

Building an Angular Video Player With Videogular

https://www.toptal.com/angular-js/angular-video-player-videogular

Languages

JavaScript, Flash ActionScript, HTML5, Sass, CSS3, HTML, CSS2, CSS, PHP

Frameworks

AngularJS, JavaScript MVC, Angular, Protractor, Jasmine, Flex

Other

Videogular, HTML5 Video, Video Streaming, Usability, GitFlow, Mockups, Web Components, Video Encoding, WebSockets

Libraries/APIs

Mobile HTML5, Restangular, Node.js, PhantomJS, Polymer, WebRTC

Tools

Karma, Bower, Grunt, WebStorm, Git, Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, NPM, Yeoman, Gulp

Paradigms

Agile Software Development, REST, Design Patterns, Test-driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment

Platforms

MacOS, Proto.io

Storage

MongoDB

1995 - 2001

Associate's Degree in Software Development

Escuela Superior Salesiana María Auxiliadora - Barcelona