Aleksei Gagarin
Maintainer at Spiral Scout - Custom software development and design
Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia
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Top SchoolAleksei Gagarin is a seasoned PHP maintainer and backend engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in open source and commercial R&D. He contributes core fixes and performance improvements to high-profile PHP projects like Spiral Framework and Cycle ORM and is a Yii 3 core developer who integrated Cycle ORM into demo applications. Currently maintaining Trap at Buggregator and working in R&D at Spiral Scout, he focuses on database interactions, data structures, and production-ready tooling such as RoadRunner. Based in Batumi, Georgia, he pairs a Master of Science technical background with an artistic early education, bringing both rigor and a design-minded eye to software craftsmanship. He’s known for pragmatic bug fixes, compatibility work (including PHP 7.4 MySQL testing), and an enduring commitment to PHP open source.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Artist, Artist at Art School No1 (Rybinsk)Master of Science (M.S.), Высший, Master of Science (M.S.), Высший at RSATU (P. A. Solovyov Rybinsk State Aviation Technical University)
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Github Skills (17)
psr-710
php-framework10
php10
orm10
database-design10
testing9
yii9
databases9
psr-39
database9
ps8
sa8
mysql8
sql7
grpc6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
yiisoft/demo
Oct 2019 - Nov 2022
Yii 3 demo application
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:28 reviews, 82 commits, 26 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Aleksei contributed to the Yii 3 demo application by implementing support for the Cycle ORM, integrating the `yii-cycle` package, and configuring the database connection. The user refactored and updated the User entity, including adding table indexes and updating related files. They also addressed style issues and performed cleanup tasks within the codebase.
yii3yii2internalyii
cycle/orm
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
PHP DataMapper, ORM
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:26 releases, 109 reviews, 116 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Aleksei primarily contributed to the PHP-based ORM library, Cycle ORM. Their commits focused on fixing typos and enhancing the codebase, particularly within the `src/Factory.php` file. One commit included adding tests for PHP 7.4 on MySQL, suggesting a focus on ensuring compatibility and quality within the ORM framework.
mysqlphpsqlquery-buildercycle
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