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Benjamin Mille

Lead Tech PHP Symfony

€467/day
Rennes, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Benjamin

💡 Senior Web Developer – Freelance💡

🚀 Passionate about web development and API design, I have acquired solid experience in demanding environments (HelloWork, Ouest-France, Orange Business Services). My expertise covers PHP Symfony, MariaDB, Elasticsearch, and microservices architectures.

đŸ”č Recent Experience đŸ”č

đŸ‘šâ€đŸ’» Senior Engineer | HelloWork (📅 Sept. 2024 - March 2025)
đŸ”č Feature development and bug fixing on Diplomeo.com
đŸ”č Studies and post-migration refactoring
đŸ”č Technical support and mentoring

đŸ› ïž Lead Tech | HelloWork (📅 Nov. 2023 - Sept. 2024)
🚀 Management of two technical teams
☁ Migration to Azure (Symfony 1.5 → 6, PHP 7.4 → 8.1)
đŸ› ïž Design of a microservices architecture and BDD split
📅 Tech roadmap, mentoring and recruitment

đŸ”č Skills đŸ”č
✅ PHP, Symfony, MariaDB, Elasticsearch
🐳 Docker, CI/CD, Azure
🏗 Software architecture & refactoring
🎙 Technical communication & mentoring

đŸ”č Freelance – Open to missions đŸ”č
📆 Available from April 2025 for Symfony / backend architecture projects. Let’s talk! đŸ“©

#Symfony #WebDevelopment #Freelance #Architecture
  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Hellowork group
    Lead Tech
    HUMAN RESOURCES
    November 2023 - March 2025 (1 year and 4 months)
    Rennes, France
    Lead Tech on 2 teams (Diplomeo.com):

    - Tech and security referent for cross-functional teams
    - Presentation of topics in technical meetings
    - Creation of tech and product roadmap
    - Organization of squads (Scrum, Kanban)
    - Mentoring, code review of different devs
    - Sharing of technical and business knowledge
    - Onboarding of newcomers
    - Participation in interviews and review of technical tests for candidates
    - Writing technical specs
    - Creation of architecture diagrams

    Kanban migration squad (host + application):
    3 back devs + 2 ops
    - Migration from a historical host to Azure of projects (including legacy)
    - Implementation/presentation of an action plan and estimation of time to be spent (to the CTO)
    - Version upgrades and application redesign (Symfony 1.5/6, PHP 7.4/8.1)
    - Weekly meeting with the historical host to retrieve the different server configurations
    - Communication of needs to DevOps (Cronjob, CI, Varnish, nginx, phpfpm, MariaDB, RabbitMQ configurations)
    - Participation in migration devs (REST API, scheduled tasks, RabbitMQ synchronization)
    - Creation of a new application base in microservice architecture
    - Design of a database split between two business parts

    Scrum Squad (product + SEO):
    2 back devs + 1 front dev
    - Participation in the development of product roadmaps
    - Implementation of an API allowing the acquisition of contacts from external providers (Partnership with the l'Etudiant group)
    - Design of features with the devs
    - Participation in the devs

    Senior Engineer within a feature team focused on user experience and content (Diplomeo.com)

    - Proposal of adapted technical solutions in knowledge of the project context
    - Presentation of technical points leading to choices
    - Development of features
    - Sharing knowledge on business rules and projects
    - Absorption of technical debt following the migration
    - Studies and proposals for refactoring
    - Support to the two Tech Leads
    PHP Symfony MariaDB RabbitMQ Elasticsearch Docker
  • Hellowork group
    Lead Developer
    HUMAN RESOURCES
    June 2021 - November 2023 (2 years and 5 months)
    Rennes, France
    Lead Dev of a team of 5 developers
    - Development and evolutionary maintenance on Diplomeo.com (n°1 public site in the search for diploma training for students)
    - Project architecture design
    - Technical choices
    - Steering of exchange points with team members
    - Planning and writing of roadmap in exchange with the Product Owner
    - PHP Symfony development
    - MariaDB stored procedures
    - Docker environment
    - Micro service architecture focused on performance
    - Migration to Azure from a historical host
    - Redesign of legacy Symfony 1.5 project to Symfony 6
    - Implementation of CI on GitLab projects
    - Participation in product choices
    PHP Symfony Docker Elasticsearch MariaDB RabbitMQ
  • OUEST-FRANCE
    Designer Developer
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    January 2020 - Today (6 years and 4 months)
    Rennes, France
    - Adding features to a historical application for managing the creation of web and paper advertising campaigns (Darwin: PHP/Joomla, jQuery).
    - Adding features to an application for creating quotes for sales representatives as part of advertising campaigns (Ciblage +: Migration from Symfony 3 to 4, AngularJS, MySQL)
    - Management of exchange flows (XML import/export of campaign requests) between Darwin and Ciblage + using a tool (XMLissimo: Java).
    - Development of a new sales support tool to create quotes more completely. (Symfony 4 API, VueJS front).
    - Adding features to an API containing all the data and accounting calculation rules for discounts (API Precomissimo: Symfony 4, SQL Server stored procedures).

    As part of all these projects:
    ‱ Customer relationship, gathering needs and proposing adapted solutions.
    ‱ Writing technical documentation.
    ‱ Application design from the database to the user interface.
    ‱ Maintenance of the Docker/Jenkins continuous integration and deployment chain.
    ‱ Bug fixes, support.
    ‱ Taking into account the accounting business rules specific to Additi.
    PHP Symfony 4 AngularJS MySQL SQL Server Java Vue.js API

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Education

  • BAC +4 Designer Developer in Digital Projects
    IMIE
    2017
    Formation en développement en alternance (1 semaine en centre de formation, 3 semaines en entreprise) Titre professionnel de niveau II Langages utilisés : PHP, Swift, C#, SQL, Java, JEE, HTML, JavaScript Technologies utilisés : Symfony 3, Visual Studio, Android Studio, Xcode, GIT, SQL Server, MongoDB, Drupal, Alfresco
  • BAC +2 Software Developer
    IMIE
    2015
    Formation en développement en alternance (1 semaine en centre de formation, 3 semaines en entreprise) Titre professionnel de niveau III Langages utilisés : C#, Java, XML, JavaScript, SQL Technologies utilisées : PrestaShop, Zend, Symfony, SQL Server

Certifications

  • Cambridge Certificate
    Cambridge University
    2012

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