11/12/2024 updated

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Senior DevOps Engineer and PHP Framework Specialist

Hockley, United Kingdom
Worldwide
BSc (Hons) Internet Technology
Hockley, United Kingdom
Worldwide
BSc (Hons) Internet Technology

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CV - November 2024.pdf

JavaScriptPHPApplication Programming Interfaces (APIs)Amazon Web ServicesAutomationTest AutomationBootstrap (Software)Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cloud ComputingSoftware QualityCollaborative SoftwaresDatabasesContinuous IntegrationDevOpsGitHubPython (Programming Language)LaravelPostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLQuality ManagementSymfonySystems IntegrationWorkflowsZend FrameworkData ProcessingScriptingTestingFlaskPHPUnitGitLabGitFastAPIBehatKubernetesWeb TechnologiesFront End Software DevelopmentSoftware Version ControlDatabase AdministrationDockerMicroservices
PHP Framework Development
Extensive experience with Symfony, Laravel, and Zend Framework. Expertise in upgrading and migrating PHP projects, including version upgrades and microservices development.

DevOps and Cloud Technologies
Proficient in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS. Strong background in implementing CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud environments, and optimizing development workflows.

Database Management
Skilled in working with various databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Experience in database migrations and optimizations.

Python and Scripting
Advanced knowledge of Python, FastAPI, and Flask. Capable of developing scripts for automation and data processing tasks.

Version Control and Collaboration Tools
Proficient in Git, GitHub, and GitLab. Experience in implementing efficient workflows and managing code repositories.

Web Technologies
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, CSS, and Bootstrap. Capable of integrating APIs and developing full-stack applications.

Testing and Quality Assurance
Experience with TDD, BDD, and various testing frameworks including PHPUnit and Behat. Emphasis on code quality and automated testing.
 

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2014

Languages

EnglishNative speaker

Project history

Symfony, Laravel & ZendFramework Consultant

Quidco (MONY Group)
PHP Framework Upgrades Specialist, focusing on migrating projects from PHP 7.x to 8.2, converting GitLab workflows to GitHub actions, and upgrading various frameworks and microservices.

DevOps & Symfony Consultant

Journey Travel
Assisted in migrating from ECS to Kubernetes, improved GitHub actions and workflows, and optimized deployment processes for multiple projects.

Laravel & PHP Contractor

Tickr
Improved and refactored code for Carbon Offset system, implemented TDD practices, and integrated Laravel 6 with various APIs for customer accounts and transactions.

DevOps, Python Scripting, AWS management & Symfony Consultant

New Scientist
Worked on multiple contracts over 3 years, including Symfony development, DevOps documentation, performance engineering, ElasticSearch implementation, and infrastructure migration.

Symfony & ElasticSearch Contractor

Squawka
Contracted as a Symfony and ElasticSearch specialist.

Contract PHP Developer

VoucherCodes.co.uk, RetailMeNot Inc
Worked as a contract PHP developer.

Contract Symfony Developer

Kurt Geiger
Contracted as a Symfony developer.

Contract Symfony Developer

BAFTA Research
Worked as a contract Symfony developer.

Technical Team Lead

Rightster (now Brave Bison)
Served as a Technical Team Lead.

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