My mission is to make cool stuff happen!

Innovative and security-focused backend developer with over 10 years of professional experience in PHP development, specializing in WordPress and Magento 2 platforms. Demonstrates a strong commitment to code performance and security, consistently anticipating potential vulnerabilities during development.

 

Silvia (here in the picture) always is around me, and helps keep an eye out. She wants the code to be Purrrr-fect.

My work experiences

Happy Horizon 2023 - Present

  • Worked in a team of 7, 3 Frontend devs, 3 backend, 1 DevCo
  • Picked up tickets from Jira and worked with Scrum sprints
  • Automated module testing in the pipleline using PHPunit
  • Upgraded Magento2 shops from 2.4.3 to 2.4.8
  • Updated many of the Experius / Happy Horizon public Github modules
Tech: PHP 7.3 -> 8.3, GIT, PHPunit, CI/CD, Magento2, Scrum

Blue Mammoth 2016 - 2023

  • Worked in a team of 5, lead support and grew to lead backend
  • Picked up tickets from Trello and we worked in scrum sprints
  • Set up the support center and managed support tickets.
  • Grew to lead backend, and maintained the core custom made theme of Relevance.Online
Tech: PHP 5.3 -> 7.1, GIT, WordPress, Scrum

W3Worx Websolutions 2016 - 2016

  • Worked in a team of 3, mainly focused on backend tasks
  • Picked up tickets from Trello and we worked in scrum sprints
  • Making webapps in ExtJS for iPhone and Android
Tech: PHP 5.3, GIT, ExtJS, Sencha

Sony Music Entertainment 2015 - 2016

  • Worked on my own, got feedback and ideas from talking with the marketing team
  • Wrote custom OOP PHP 5 framework for creatinh HTML banners
  • Made sure the system was scheduling correctly
Tech: PHP 5.3, Linux, Nginx, Crontab

My Personal projects

Where Am I ?2024 - Present

  • Magento2 composer dev module
  • Helpful dev module to let you know where you are. production? staging?
  • Label enviroments yourself, or use my own logics to find out what it is
  • Automated testing in the github pipleline using PHPunit
  • Link to packagist here
Tech: PHP 8.3, GIT, PHPunit, CI/CD, Magento2

Homelab2023 - Present

  • Build a server to host all my machines
  • 2 Custom local DNS servers to filter out unwanted traffic
  • VPN server so that I'm always home anywhere I go
  • Home assistant to turn my home into a true smart home
  • Uptime trackers so that I get notified when a system goes offline
Tech: VM, Proxmox, Linux, Windows, Raspberry PI, DNS, Proxy

Laravel API 2023 - Present

  • Started in Laravel 8, upgraded to 10, and now slowly upgrading to 12.
  • Automated testing in the github pipleline using PHPunit
  • Automated deployment from github to a staging & production site
  • Automated nightly reset of the staging site
  • Link to production api here
  • Link to staging api here
Tech: PHP 8.3, GIT, PHPunit, CI/CD, Laravel

API Documentation 2023 - Present

  • Using the OpenAPI standard made a json file that contains all details about the API
  • Automated deployment from github to the documentation site
  • Link to the site here
Tech: OpenAPI, JSON, ReDocs

Discord Bots 2019 - 2024

  • During covid I started playing with discord bots
  • Made commands to start music streams, but also manage user roles.
  • Made systems to prevent spam and server raids
  • Automated testing in the github pipeline before deployment
  • Automated deployment from github to the production server
Tech: javascript, Discord.JS, CI/CD, NodeJS

Get in touch with me

Feel free to reach out to me for any questions or just a friendly talk. 

I’m on the following platforms, or you can always head over to the contact page and fill in the form there!