Arnaud BAILLY
Address 29, rue Virginie Ghesquière
  59000 LILLE
  FRANCE
Tel. (home) (33) 320 400 315
mobile (33) 617 121 978
email abailly@oqube.com
web http://www.oqube.com
I am a research engineer and software architect with inclinations towards software development process automation, software modeling and verification, and software testing automation. I demonstrated strong problem solving skills, high creativity, ability to work for long periods of time under stress and in team, all packaged in a rigorous and formal approach.

Experiences

Current position

I have started in May 2006 a small IT consulting company called OQube (www.oqube.com). I aim to offer consulting, training and development services with an emphasis on:

Previous positions

From 2001 to 2006, I have been a Research Engineer for Norsys SA, a 150-persons IT Service company with offices in France (Lille, Paris, Lyons) and Morocco. Here are the main missions I was assigned to (business domain of customer is highlighted) :
Retail
Architect and project leader on a mobile commerce application with strong requirements on smooth integration with existing J2EE components and quality of development
Retail
Analysis, design and prototyping of a business processes components library extracted from a J2EE application to leverage existing developments for future applications. Automatic generation of functional Java code from a formal model of a component's behavior.
Social security
Design and setup of unit, integration and system level in-house testing strategies and tools with JUnit and AndroMDA. Build management with maven2 tool and configuration of development platform.
Crosscutting
Setup and maintenance of a distributed development platform for all our offices on secured Linux server: Subversion SCM, Apache/SSL with certificate-based client authentication, maven repositories and mirrors, Continuum continous build tool.
Social security
Design and implementation of an open-source LDAP/JNDI/Objects mapping library used in 10 custom directory management applications (http://speculoos.sourceforge.net).
Social security
Design and implementation of a prototype applet-based client with dynamic classes generation for model objects and screens.
Social security
Design of Java/J2EE application for batch processing of zipped binary forms.
My research work has been focused on formal modeling and verification of components-based software architectures. It has lead me to develop a tool called FIDL with the following non exhaustive list of features :
1998-2001
Part-time system administrator and developer for Nocopy, a web agency:
  • Setup and maintain a LAN with Linux server and Mac/Windows client offering distributed file system secured with RAID5, firewall, mail, web proxy,
  • Design and implementation of a management application with RealBasic client and PostgreSQL database,
  • Prototype of Flash games (babyfoot and chess-by-mail) with client-server programming.
1994-1997
I created and ran a role-playing games publishing company called Sans Peur et Sans Reproche with three other associates. I was in charge of day-to-day administration of the business and of the books' realization, production and distribution. I was also involved in games design and I realized a management software for a games retail shop with Access.
1991-1994
I was account manager for a french bank, the Crédit Agricole du Nord, in charge of about 50 small and medium sized companies accounts.

Teaching


Dates Context Course title Hrs. Content
July 2006 Norsys Nord Agile Development in J2EE 4d Java best practices and tools for agile/collaborative software development
January 2006 Norsys Afrique Agile Development in J2EE 5d Java best practices and tools for agile/collaborative software development
July 2005 Norsys J2EE applications testing 2d  
July 2005 Norsys Design Patterns in OOP 2d  
2005-2006 Master Comp. Sc. Software Specification & Verification 48h Sofware unit and functional testing with JUnit and Java
2002-2005 IUP FC Object-Oriented Design 40h UML and Design Patterns basics
2003-2004 IUP FC C/Unix System Programming 40h Introduction to advanced features of C language and Linux system programming: Signals, processes, low-level I/O...

Diplomas

2005
Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Université des Sciences et Techniques de Lille (USTL/LIFL). Title : “Test and validation of software components”. Graduated 15th of December, 2005, with distinguished honors.
2001
M.Sc. in Computer Science, USTL/LIFL. Title : “Test and validation of software components”, with distinguished honors.
1999
B.Sc. in Computer Science, USTL, with honors.
1990
MBA from the École Supérieure de Commerce de Lille.
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