Michał Januszewski
41-943 Piekary Śląskie, Poland+48 504 917 690
http://people.gentoo.org/spockmjanusz@us.edu.pl

Skills

  • Programming languagesC, C++, C\#, Python, PHP, Perl, Java, JavaScript, shell scripting, AWK, x86 assembly, XSLT
  • Content-description languagesXML, XHTML, CSS, LaTeX, PostScript
  • Operating systemsLinux, FreeBSD, Windows 2000/XP, DOS
  • LanguagesPolish (native), English (fluent), German (basic)
  • Miscellaneous
    • Linux programming, both kernelspace and userspace
    • graphics libraries: OpenGL, SDL and Allegro; QT toolkit
    • network, web and database technologies
    • low-level programming and code optimization
    • computer simulations, data visualization and scientific computing
    • excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
    • familiarity with automated software testing techniques

Experience

Gentoo Foundation http://www.gentoo.org/2004 -- present
Gentoo Linux developer, voluntary work
  • Work in the Gentoo kernel and science teams.
  • Responsible for framebuffer-related issues and applications.
  • Developed a framebuffer driver (uvesafb) and graphical console enhancement programs (fbsplash).
Google Switzerland GmbH http://www.google.com/Aug 2007 -- Oct 2007
Software Engineer Intern, internship
  • Worked in the geo team on issues related to search quality and maps infrastructure.
  • Used Python, C++, JavaScript, MySQL and various internal Google technologies.
Asar GmbH http://www.asar.de/2005 -- 2006
Software developer, contract work
  • Developed a Linux-based recovery LiveDVD with accompanying applications.
  • Ported the gensplash software to Debian Linux.
Optymalne Media2002 -- 2006
Software developer, contract work
  • Developed an internal company management system based on Open Source technologies.
  • Developed large parts of the backend code handling the http://www.dobradieta.pl/ website.
  • Developed an on-line system for the collection and analysis of data about nutrient composition and dietary habits.
  • Developed an electronic distribution system for a magazine that was previously only available in a printed version.
  • Administered an INN NNTP server.

Education

University of Silesia
Dept. of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Katowice, Poland		2005 -- present
Computer Science and Physics (Individual Science Studies) student
8th High School, Katowice, Poland2002 -- 2005
Student in a class with extended curriculum in Mathematics and Physics
  • Participated in university-level workshops in Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science.
  • Participated in European Space Camp 2005 and was Main Telemetry Group Leader during the rocket campaign.

Achievements and Activities

  • Received the Ministry of Education Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievements (2006/2007, 2007/2008)
  • Organized a national conference of Physics students (2006, 2007, 2008) and a Physics competition for high school students (2006).
  • President of the University of Silesia Society of Physics Students (2006/2007).
  • Received the Scholarship of the Prime Minister of Poland (2004/2005).
  • Participated in the Polish Children's Fund programme for gifted students; scholarship holder status (2004/2005).
  • Participated in the International Astronomical Youth Camp (2006).

Publications

  • Januszewski M., Trommer F. 2006. Stellar structure modelling in the framework of General Relativity. IAYC'2006 Report Book.

Objective

Looking for a job involving programming in Linux and/or scientific computing.