Bram van Berkel

Back-end Developer

Backend PHP developer with years of experience in designing and implementing web applications. Skilled in PHP, Laravel, Javascript, and Typescript, SQL, and a little bit of Go. Passionate about staying current with industry trends.

Work

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The benefits of car-sharing
Symfony developer
– Present
Amsterdam

At MyWheels I worked in the Book-and-Pay team, where we were responsible for searching for an available car, making a reservation, and paying afterwards. The app is built using React Native and Expo, and the API serving the app is using JSON-RPC. A big project was the migration to Adyen, where I helped move to a new backend service structure to keep responsibilities separated.

  • Collaborate with the frontenders to fix issues and implement new features, and do a little bit of app development when possible.

  • Maintained the existing monolith, while working with the backend team to make a plan to migrate to a new service architecture

  • Helped with the migration to a new PSP to think out a new architecture for the payment and invoicing system.

  • Worked with the team and Product owner to help shape new features, or improve existing ones

  • PHP7.4 / PHP8.4
  • Symfony
  • Postgres
  • JSON-RPC
  • Mobile app

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HoorayHR is the all-in-one HR platform for entrepreneurs. Streamline your HR tasks in one simple environment.
Backend Typescript Developer
Utrecht

At Hooray I worked with the team to deliver new features and support our Customer Success team.

  • Worked with the development team on the back-end of the application, using Node, TypeScript, and FeathersJS.

  • Implemented advanced monitoring using DataDog, allowing Hooray to keep an eye on things like load, requests, and stability.

  • NodeJS
  • Typescript
  • FeathersJS
  • DataDog
  • Websockets

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Dedicated Digital Development Teams
Backend Laravel Developer
Utrecht / Apeldoorn

As a backend developer at DIJ, we worked for various clients, ranging from car rental companies to pharmacies.

  • Maintained existing platforms and helped shape the foundation of new applications

  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • Digital agency

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Find and compare specialists to enhance your home.
Laravel Developer
Nieuwegein

Solvari is a platform that helps homeowners find the right professional for their job. Be it the installation of solar panels or adding insulation.

  • Worked with the product owner and UX designers on the B2B side of Solvari

  • Responsible for the API connections with the systems of our professionals

  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • B2B
  • Vue
  • API

icon for Luminext Luminext

Luminext smart lighting systems to control public lighting. Dim the street lighting and only illuminate when needed. Save energy and costs.
Symfony Developer
Doorn

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Call center application
Support / PHP Developer
Culemborg

Projects

MuntBook

Creator

A blockchain explorer for the dutch "Munt" coin, previously "Gulden". Built together with the community

  • Built using Laravel, AlpineJS, TailwindUI, Postgres and hosted via Forge

  • Dashboards to monitor the health of the blockchain

  • Featured on CoinMarketCap as Chain explorer for Munt

  • Blockchain
  • Laravel
  • AlpineJS
  • Tailwind

Testnummers.dev

Creator

A site for developers to quickly generate or validate test numbers. Still in use at previous and current employers

  • Built using Vite, Vue, Typescript and Tailwind

  • Deployed using Github Pages

  • Deno
  • Vite
  • Typescript
  • Tailwind
  • React

Languages

Dutch

Native speaker

English

Proficient

Interests

Drone flying

  • https://www.youtube.com/@bvanberkel
  • https://www.pexels.com/@bram-van-berkel

References

Bram is a dynamic team player who fully commits and has an instinct for the right course. His contribution is an asset to any team!

Sem Bogaarts (https://github.com/sembogaarts)