John Soros
- Website
- https://roxor.me
- Github
- https://github.com/soul9
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-s/
Languages
- French
- fluent
- Hungarian
- fluent
- English
- fluent
Citizenship
- French
- Hungarian
- American (USA)
Professional experience
- Third Light
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- Period
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- Contract Type
- contract of indefinite duration
- Place
- Cambridge (United Kingdom)
- Department
- IT department
- Task
- Operations
- Position
- senior operations engineer
- Skills
- shell, networking, linux, nagios, juniper junos, git, make, ansible, go, VMWare ESXi, bash, python, kanban, nfs
- Details
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Overhauling the backup systems, automation of the management of servers, building a rack.
- Wifi Telecom
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- Period
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- Contract Type
- contract of indefinite duration
- Place
- Martigues (France)
- Task
- VODBox
- Position
- operations engineer, project manager, technical director, lead developer, systems architect
- Skills
- distributed systems architecture, C, embedded linux, KODI, bash, go, packaging, software porting, linux kernel, docker, wifi, wifi mesh B.A.T.M.A.N., routing, bittorrent, ansible, git, make, centos, python
- Details
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Building a distributed peer-to-peer system from scratch, using SBCs, WiFi mesh networking and linux.
- R0X0R IT
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- Period
- –
- Contract Type
- contract of indefinite duration
- Place
- Marseille (France)
- Task
- consulting services
- Position
- director
- Skills
- high availability systems, python, haskell, ansible, python, docker, go, gitlab, bash, centos
- Details
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My attempt at individual entrepreneurship. Made a proxmox high availability fencing module for the online.net hosting platform. Then went on to work for Wifi Telecom.
- Assodev
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- Period
- –
- Contract Type
- fixed term contract
- Place
- Marseille (France)
- Department
- Marsnet
- Task
- maintaining LAMP services and xen servers
- Position
- operations engineer, project manager, technical director
- Skills
- PHP, apache2, nginx, node.js, mysql, proftpd, linux, docker, debian, packaging, xen, python, routing, make, ansible, firewall, postfix, courier POP/IMAP, dovecot POP/IMAP, git, bash, gitlab, munin
- Details
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Technical director at a webhosting association. Managing webhosting on a LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) hosting platform and associated services.
- Biblibre
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- Period
- –
- Contract Type
- fixed term contract
- Place
- Marseille (France)
- Task
- developing a new acquisitions module
- Position
- junior web developer, project manager
- Skills
- perl, HTML, css, javascript, bash, git
- Details
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Junior web developer working on a new acquisitions module for the Koha integrated library system.
- REC Szentendre
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- Period
- –
- Place
- Szentendre (Hungary)
- Department
- IT department
- Task
- installation of a new xen virtualisations server and deployment of an LTSP thin-client system
- Position
- linux systems administrator, data security specialist
- Skills
- Active Directory, kerberos, LDAP, nfs, xen, gentoo, debian, RHEL, routing
- Details
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Linux systems administration, testing and fixing of the backup solution, installation and deployment of a xen server, deployment of an LTSP thin client system.
- DoBe
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- Period
- –
- Place
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Department
- Lightevolution exposition
- Task
- Image manipulation automation
- Position
- digital media manager
- Skills
- scheme, gimp, html, bash, jpeg
- Details
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Automating the resizing and watermarking of images.
Automating the resizing and watermarking of images of the exposition for use on the website. This was still early in the days of the web, when few content management systems could handle this task themselves.
Education
- Faculty of Science of Luminy
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- Period
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- Place
- Marseille (France)
- Subjects
- computer science
- Skills
- algorithms, electronics, mathematics, C, shell, regexps
- Details
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Computer science major in a splendid location!
Studying computer science at the Luminy campus of the science faculty of the university of Aix-Marseille. The location is beautiful, close to the sea, in the hills of Provence. Learning the C programming language, electronics and UNIX systems scripting.
- Eötvös Loránd University
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- Period
- –
- Place
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Subjects
- computer science, linguistics, pedagogy
- Skills
- Pascal programming language, algorithms, object-oriented programming, mathematics, UNIX, VMS
- Details
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Studying computer science major with pedagogy and linguistics.
I really like linguistics since language is such a big part of who we are, as humans. So aside from my main interest, which is computer science, it was nice to also study a bit of the humanities.
Professionnal interests
- computer systems
- plan9
- distributed systems
- programming languages
Hobbies
- electronics
- autonomous and semi-autonomous systems (robots)
- drones