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    Aric Lasry

    Aric Lasry

    Worked for Apple on IOS, for Aurora and Drive.ai on self driving cars, went through YCombinator and founded two startups (sold one).
    Currently living in Paris.

    Software Engineer Paris Epitech European In...
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    WeWard
    WeWard
    Chief Technology Officer 2020 - 2022 (almost 2 years)
    Scaling product and technology at Weward.

    - Accelerating product development.
    - Coordinating engineering efforts.
    - Setting up processes and workflows for the... more engineering team.
    - Building a scalable and predictable technology stack.
    Aurora
    Aurora
    Motion Planning Engineer 2019 - 2020 (9 months)
    Built a reliability and performance evaluation platform for the "Aurora driver" in the motion planning team.
    The technology consists of an onboard C++ stack, off board... more data pipelines written in python and a web application to visualize the results built in Javascript / React.
    Drive.ai
    Drive.ai
    Senior Software Engineer 2017 - 2019 (over 2 years)
    Motion planning - map restructuration, intersection behavior and handling of localization noise in the motion planning process (C++)

    Software Engineer - VehicleOS and... more Telechoice
    lead engineer on the tele-operation full-stack software (C++ onboard software, front-end React.js, backend in Go-lang).
    I built the teleoperation system for Drive.ai from the ground up to production.

    I was also a contributor to the car onboard monitoring software (Python / React.js) where I built the entire front-end (Javascript / React.js) and part of the backend (Python / Flask).

    I also spent a large amount of time on the recruiting efforts to grow the engineer team from about 20 employees to 100 employees.
    Hellobill
    Hellobill
    Co-founder CTO 2016 - 2017 (about 1 year)
    Hellobill is making accounting easier for companies by scanning emails and extracting structured data.

    Hellobill went to YCombinator (summer 16 batch).

    I was... more co-founder and CTO, where I built the entire software using Node.js / Electron.

    The main software was a desktop application connecting to all the online services companies are using today (Github, Paypal, Google Suite, Adobe, ...) and download bills automatically and extract structured information from them.
    Apple
    Apple
    Software Engineer 2015 - 2016 (10 months)
    I worked on the data transport layer in charge of handling communications between Apple devices (iMessage, Facetime, push notifications, and much more).
    I was part of a... more complete re-design of the protocol with the goal of improving the speed and the reliability of the data transport layer.
    The data transport layer also handles encryption, keys management and power management.

    Programming languages: Objective-C / C
    Jive Software
    Jive Software
    Staff Engineer 2012 - 2014 (over 1 year)
    Jive acquired Producteev (for about $10MM) , as the Producteev co-founder and CTO, I led the Producteev team at Jive.
    The goal of the acquisition was to accelerate the... more growth of Jive in the SASS enterprise software market.

    I was manager of the Producteev team inside Jive, with the mission of growing the Producteev customer base and up selling them to the Jive products line.
    About 60% of my time was dedicated to managing the engineering team and 40% to coding new features and scaling the product.

    Php / C / Javascript along with MYSQL / Elastic search / Redis.
    Producteev
    Exit
    Producteev
    Co-Founder & Chief Technical Officer 2008 - 2012 (about 4 years)
    Producteev is a task management application with a strong focus on collaboration.
    We grew to 2 millions users, 1000+ customers (paying companies) with a team of 10 engineers.
    I... more co-founded Producteev while in college and dropped out after raising our seed round.
    I was CTO, I built the entire tech stack initially until we started growing the engineering team, which I led.

    Php / C / Javascript along with MYSQL / Elastic search / Redis.
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    Producteev, Jive Software, Apple, Hellobill, Drive.ai, Aurora, WeWard
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    Achievements

    Sold my first startup,
    Worked for Apple,
    Entered YCombinator,
    Joined the world of robotic by working at drive.ai.

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Python C++ React.js React Native Javascript Fullstack Development Management
    Locations
    San Francisco
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