Skills

1. Technology skills
2. Some tools known
3. Other skills
4. Languages

1. Technology skills:

My main area of expertise is PHP development but I am familiar with Java and Python. I have tackled issues such as large data, big architectures, scalability, security, performance and done so in large environments using a broad range of technologies. Skills include:

  • Application and systems architecture
  • Large scale high availability distributed web applications, SOA
  • PHP: Symfony 2, Zend framework, Drupal development, PHPunit
  • Java, Python: familiarity, used in private projects
  • OOP, design patterns
  • Javascript: Jquery, Backbone, Grunt, Karma
  • Devops: Linux server administraton, Apache, Bash
  • XML
  • CSS
  • Databases: MySQL, MSSQL, Sybase
  • APIs: Amazon Web Services, Facebook, Google and PayPal APIs, Threatmetrix
  • Source controlGIT, SVN, TFS,CVS

2. Some tools known:

  • Software development
    • PhpStorm, Netbeans, Eclipse, Zend studio, VIM, Visual studio
    • VMware workstation
  • Other
    • Jira, Confluence

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3. Other skills:

  • Testing and release process
  • Managing teams
  • Development processes
  • Certified scrum master
  • Scrum / kanban / lean processes
  • Managing projects
  • Herding cats
  • SEO (incl. post Panda and Penguin strategies)
  • SEM
  • Usability
  • Social marketing
  • Traffic analysis
  • Communicating and writing
  • Quality management
  • Continous integration
  • Business development
  • E-commerce
  • Managing budgets
  • Quality management

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Languages

  • English – native
  • German – native
  • French – reading good, spoken rusty

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