Jules Testard

I am a student in my last year as an undergraduate at McGill University. I expect to graduate from a B.Sc. Honours in Computer Science with a minor in Music Technology in april 2013.
Address :
3475 Clark, H2X2S1
Montreal, QC, CANADA
Phone :
(+1) 514-585-3860
Email :
jules.testard[at]mail.mcgill.ca

Work experience

  • In the fall of 2012, I did a second internship supervised by Serge Abiteboul. There, I continued my work on Webdam. I co-authored a demo article with Serge Abiteboul, Emilien Antoine, Julia Stoyanovich and Gerome Miklau submitted at the SIGMOD 2013 conference. Notifications will be available in february 2013.
  • Summer intern analyst within the MSSB GWMT (Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Global Wealth Management Technologies) team. At Morgan Stanley, I was assigned a software development project in a team of three technologists for MSSB internal use.
  • In the summer 2011, I did research internship for INRIA at ENS Cachan within the context of the Webdam project. The internship was supervised by Serge Abiteboul, professor at the Collè€ge de France. The focus of the internship was the implementation of the WebdamLog engine.
  • I have done a Web development internship within the Beijing-based THEM SEO startup. While working at THEM, I developped websites using the Drupal CMS.

Projects

  • In winter 2012, I have worked on a audio synthesis interface project called bubbletracks on the iPad using the Momu audio framework. This project was supervised by Gary Scavone.
  • I was part of the McGill team for the 2012 Ubisoft Concours Academia, as a game programmer.
  • I was part of the team who came second place at McGill CodeJam 2011, a major programming competition event at McGill.

Hobbies

  • I am a member of the McGill Masters Swim Team.
  • I am an advanced Open Water PADI diver. I enjoy diving in exotic places whenever I can :).
  • Given my parents are diplomats, I have lived in six countries in my lifetime, in America, Europe and Asia. I enjoy travelling and try to do so as much as I can.