Stéphane P. Péricat

Chicago, IL, United States

Member since February 26, 2014

Stéphane is a front-end engineer with over seven years' experience who specializes in building performant and scalable JavaScript-based web applications. He enjoys working in a team of talented developers, sharing his experience and knowledge with others, and learning new technologies.

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Portfolio

Backbase
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jenkins, Maven, SVN
Spil Games
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, Jenkins,
E-mark
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP

Experience

JavaScript, 7 years
Git, 6 years
CSS, 6 years
HTML, 6 years
Unix Shell Scripting, 5 years
Test-driven Development (TDD), 3 years
Agile Software Development, 3 years
AngularJS, 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Mac OS X, Git, Atom, iTerm, Pixelmator

The most amazing...

...product I built was a complete online retail banking solution for one of the biggest banks in Kuwait.

Employment

Front-End Consultant
2014 - PRESENT
Backbase
- Developed an online banking application.
- Did consulting.
- Trained clients.
- Demonstrated Proof of Concept.
- Created documentation.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jenkins, Maven, SVN
JavaScript Enginner
2012 - 2014
Spil Games
- Built the API.
- Developed the gaming portals.
- Created developer tooling.
- Conducted training and coaching.
- Wrote documentation.
Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, Jenkins,
Web Developer
2008 - 2012
E-mark
- Wrote HTML newsletters.
- Developed an email marketing application.
- Set up the Wordpress environment.
- Developed using Drupal and Magento.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP

Experience

Spil Games HTML5 Game API (Development)
http://developers.spilgames.com/wiki/Developer_Platform_-_Learning_center_-_HTML5_API_overview
An open API to integrate HTML5 games with the Spil Games Platform.
Electron: Cross-platform Desktop Apps Made Easy (Publication)
https://www.toptal.com/javascript/electron-cross-platform-desktop-apps-easy
Building cross-platform desktop applications has been something of a nightmare for a very long time, as extreme differences between popular desktop operating systems makes it a challenging feat. However, in light of newer tools and frameworks like Electron, building a cross-platform desktop application has never been easier. In this article, Toptal engineer Stéphane P. Péricat walks us through a step-by-step tutorial to building a cross-platform password key-ring desktop application using technologies that most of us are already familiar with.
MIDI Tutorial: Creating Browser-Based Audio Applications Controlled by MIDI Hardware (Publication)
https://www.toptal.com/web/creating-browser-based-audio-applications-controlled-by-midi-hardware
Modern web browsers provide a rich set of APIs; some of which have been around for a long time, and have since been used to build powerful web applications. Web Audio API has been popular among HTML5 game developers, however, the Web MIDI API and its capabilities have yet to be utilized. In this article, Toptal engineer Stéphane P. Péricat guides you through the basics of the Web MIDI API, and shows you how to build a simple monosynth to play with your favorite MIDI device.

Skills

Languages
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Less, SCSS, HTML5, CSS3
Frameworks
Express.js, AngularJS, Bootstrap
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Sinon.JS, MooTools, Node.js
Tools
Adobe Photoshop, Karma, Mongoose, Git, Mocha, JIRA, Grunt, Jenkins
Paradigms
Test-driven Development (TDD), Scrum, Agile Software Development
Storage
MongoDB, CouchDB
Other
Unix Shell Scripting

Education

Associate's degree in ICT
2001 - 2003
Université François-Rabelais - Tours, France