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Hey, I’m Florian Krämer

a software engineer and certified software architect. I started programming in ~2000 and specialized in building web applications, in the past primarily with PHP or whatever I can get my hands on, transistioning to C#, but loving anything that is object oriented.

Email me at 753f3a5f-5cf3-4113-809e-20149a7c9662@anonaddy.me.

Let’s connect and explore how my skills and knowledge can contribute to the success of your projects.

Achievements

  • I’ve been part of the CakePHP core team.
    • Extracted and refactored the authentication & authorization into extensions.
    • Maintained several CakePHP plugins.
    • Reviewed and adviced a lot CakePHP based projects as part of the Cake Development Corporation.
  • I’ve done a large scale refactoring of a legacy system done by an offshore company with zero test coverage and severe coupling for one of the most popular building architecture websites.
  • I’ve successfully introduced a CI/CD process in a company.
  • Architected the Unified Commerce foundation for the Spryker Commerce OS.
  • Implemented a security incident workflow and process in a department in collaboration with the security team.
  • Introduced performance and quality metrics in collaboration with the QA team.
  • Architected a modular system (Modulith) based on clean architecture principles to enable microservices later on from the ground up for a global horse sport streaming portal.

How I am

  • I’m intrinsically motivated, I love my profession, architecture and technology.
  • Understanding new businesses and domains is something I like, I’m curious by nature.
  • I like to learn new things.
  • I’m a clean code & architecture advocate.
  • DDD - Domain Driven Design. Communication and processes that ultimately manifest in great code is what I like and believe in without being dogmatic.
  • Being an architect is more than technology - teams, people and social interactions are part of the process.
  • I like to refactor legacy systems if I get the opportunity to do so.
  • SOLID, YAGNI - Concepts that create good code.
  • Frameworks are just tools, I’m not dogmatic about them.
  • While I’m proficient in PHP, I love to work on c# and Java related projects as well.
  • Artificial intelligence 🤖, neural networks - super interesting!
  • Inspired by Eric Evans, Martin Fowler, Matthias Noback, Vaughn Vernon, Robert C. Martin, Dave Farley and others.
  • I’m grateful to anyone who gave and will give me a chance to grow my skills and knowledge. 🙇

Reference Open Source Projects

And many more repositories of my Github Organization Phauthentic.