Yanick Sévigny
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Developer Developer
Yanick is a senior full-stack engineer known for his ability to search and parse information quickly. He is an expert in developing elegant solutions to complex requirements using JavaScript, C#, React, Node.js, and AWS. Yanick is an organized, quick-thinking problem solver who embraces software development projects with high efficiency and professionalism.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Windows, Docker, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
The most amazing...
...solution I've built from the ground up using proven technologies is a social media platform that counts on thousands of users daily.
Work Experience
Consultant
CGPI
- Finalized a web application's payment module integration and oversaw the application's launch.
- Acted as the primary advisor and built the core gameplay elements for an indie game development startup. The game is still being developed with the acquisition of significant funding.
- Handled the project management of a consumer mobile application in the rental industry. Acted as the point of contact for the overseas development team and as an advisor on the company's technological direction.
Lead Full-stack Developer
Fanstories
- Developed the whole application from scratch using JavaScript technologies and AWS cloud services. Handled front and back-end integration, front-end responsiveness, media transcoding, scalable deployments, and agile deployment-oriented development.
- Managed several employees over the years and an external team for additional feature development. Acted as the primary technological advisor for the whole project.
- Put in place a solid deployment process with staging. The application is currently used by thousands of users who add media content every day.
Co-founder
Area Machines
- Developed an iOS application for iPads to act as the primary display on IoT vending machines. Interfaced with an embedded module controlling sensors and motors. Integrated the Square payment module onto the machine.
- Created a web application for machines management and configuration and sales statistics. This web application used React for the front end, Node.js for the back end, and AWS for cloud services and IoT.
- Designed and built a custom-made circuit board to embed into the machine for sensors and motors control.
Experience
Fanstories
http://www.fanstories.comSERA Community Health
SERA offers everyone the opportunity to pay a voluntary amount within a pre-determined price range. All amounts raised beyond the minimum price are redistributed into free sessions for people in need.
WoodRunner Games | Quack!
https://www.woodrunnergames.com/With the help of a refreshing portal mechanism and a town building meta-progression, the player will attempt to overcome procedurally generated levels and epic boss fights.
Gnogen Website
Skills
Languages
JavaScript, C#, CSS, HTML, Embedded C++, Python, TypeScript
Frameworks
Redux, React Native, Unity, Serverless Framework, Tailwind CSS, Next.js
Libraries/APIs
React, Node.js, REST APIs, Stripe, Stripe API, Three.js, Web3.js
Paradigms
Management, Design Patterns, Agile Project Management, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Serverless Architecture
Platforms
Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Windows, AWS IoT, AWS Lambda, Docker
Storage
MySQL, Amazon DynamoDB
Other
Full-stack Development, Full-stack, Web Development, Front-end, Technical Leadership, API Integration, Software Architecture, APIs, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), MERN Stack, Architecture, Gantt Chart, DNS, Cryptocurrency
Tools
Asana, Stripe Checkout, Blender
Industry Expertise
Project Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering
Polytechnique Montréal - Montreal, Canada
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