Benjamin Cremer
Head Of Architecture at CHECK24 Vergleichsportal GmbH
Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolBenjamin Cremer is a seasoned web and Linux-focused software leader with 13 years of experience, currently serving as Head of Architecture for CHECK24’s hotel product. He progressed from API developer to lead developer and now shapes architecture and technical strategy for a high-traffic consumer service. A pragmatic engineer and open source enthusiast, he contributes to projects like the Sculpin static site generator and has improved stability in the Shopware core, reflecting a knack for fixing edge cases and hardening systems. Organizer of phpug.ms and former Shopware evangelist, he blends developer advocacy with hands-on backend and frontend work. Known for simplifying complex problems into elegant, maintainable solutions, he brings both product-minded leadership and deep implementation experience.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Staatlich geprüfter Informationstechnischer Assistent / Fachhochschulreife, Informationstechnischer Assistent (ITA), Staatlich geprüfter Informationstechnischer Assistent / Fachhochschulreife, Informationstechnischer Assistent (ITA) at Berufskolleg der Stadt Rheine
German, English
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Github Skills (25)
javascript10
static-site-generator10
testing10
css10
zend-framework10
php10
symfony10
symfony-ux10
html10
frontend10
web-frontend10
unit-testing9
doctrine9
autocomplete9
twig9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
shopware5/shopware
Jan 2013 - Mar 2017
Shopware 5 core
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:31 releases, 2702 commits, 389 PRs in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily worked on improving the stability and functionality of the Shopware 5 core by addressing unstable test cases and introducing factory methods. The contributions focused on fixing existing code and introducing features that improved the underlying structure of the application by updating existing functionality for the e-commerce platform. These changes improved the stability and reliability of the codebase.
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shopware5/devdocs
Mar 2015 - Feb 2017
Shopware 5 Developers Website
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 321 commits, 280 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Shopware 5 developer documentation website. Their commits focused on improving the user interface, including mobile responsiveness and visual elements. They added a direct link to the IRC channel and integrated Google Analytics for tracking, as well as implementing a JS-based search functionality. Additionally, they added a twig extension for versioning static assets.
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