Andrew Fontaine
Staff Frontend Engineer at GitLab Inc.
Staff Frontend Engineer at GitLab
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Career: 9
Staff Frontend Engineer
GitLab
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Feb 2024 - Present
Staff Frontend Engineer
GitLab
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Frontend Engineer
GitLab Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Nov 2020 - Feb 2024
Senior Frontend Engineer
GitLab Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Frontend Engineer
GitLab Inc.
Sault Ste Marie, ON
Jan 2019 - Nov 2020
Frontend Engineer
GitLab Inc.
Sault Ste Marie, ON
Software Engineer
Diebold Nixdorf
London, ON
May 2015 - Jan 2019
Software Engineer
Diebold Nixdorf
London, ON
Designed and implemented features of a single page application through several versions. Mentored offshore resources to ensure code quality and on-time delivery. Advocated for the application of modern development practices and designs.
Computer Engineering Co-op
Enbridge Pipelines
Edmonton, AB
Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
Computer Engineering Co-op
Enbridge Pipelines
Edmonton, AB
Designed, implementated, and maintained a web application in Django and relational database to store and retrieve leak detection test results, as well as generate graphs and reports to easily visualize data.
Software Test Engineer Co-op
Alcatel-Lucent
May 2013 - Aug 2013
Software Test Engineer Co-op
Alcatel-Lucent
QA and testing role with 5620 SAM. This involved feature testing and writing test cases, building a library of functions to automate GUI testing, and working with developers on their features.
IPD Technical Expertise Engineer Co-op
Alcatel-Lucent
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
IPD Technical Expertise Engineer Co-op
Alcatel-Lucent
3rd level support staff for 5620 SAM server software. This involved recreating issues seen by customers in the lab environment, as well as working with other support team members to find a potential work-around and delivering it to customers.
Research Assistant Co-op
University of Alberta
May 2012 - Aug 2012
Research Assistant Co-op
University of Alberta
Research assistant for Dr. Marek Reformat. Research in areas of linked data and semantic web formats and publishing, as well as the extraction of linked data from natural language.
Historic Interpreter
Victoria Settlement Provincial Historic Site
Smoky Lake, AB
May 2011 - Aug 2011
Historic Interpreter
Victoria Settlement Provincial Historic Site
Smoky Lake, AB
Gave tours to visitors, prepared for and handled large groups and education programs, prepared for and handled special events
Education: 1
University of Alberta
BSc. Computer Engineering
2010 - 2015
University of Alberta
BSc. Computer Engineering
Projects: 3
Personal Website
afontaine.ca
Jun 2013 - Present
Personal Website
afontaine.ca
A poorly-designed website to enhance my presence on the internet
Thy Arena Man III
github.com/afontaine/Thy-Arena-Man-III
Dec 2012 - Present
Thy Arena Man III
github.com/afontaine/Thy-Arena-Man-III
A foolish game made to test my abilities in C++ and object-oriented design.
Adventure.DateTime
github.com/IPPETAD/adventure.datetime
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
Adventure.DateTime
github.com/IPPETAD/adventure.datetime
An Android app focused on the creation and consumption of choose your own adventure stories. Uses ElasticSearch as a back-end to share stories among users as well as SQLite to store stories locally. Stories contain multiple pages with multiple choices and images.
Credentials: 1
Volunteering: 1
VP Social
University of Alberta Computer Engineering Club
Sep 2012 - Present
VP Social
University of Alberta Computer Engineering Club
Coordination and planning of on- and off-campus events for the computer engineering student body, as well as coordination and planning of events with the cooperation of other departmental and faculty associations.