Benjamin Paap
Senior Software Entwickler In at group.one
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Paap is a Senior Software Entwickler with 14 years of hands-on experience building web and backend systems across German tech firms, currently working at group.one while also contributing as a Full Stack Developer at make better GmbH. He blends deep practical experience—from legacy desktop apps to modern web stacks—with a curious, "code-nerd" mindset that keeps him exploring new technologies and improving developer experience. A steady contributor to Symfony documentation, he has improved clarity and updated docs for features like the dnsMessage constraint, reflecting attention to detail and empathy for other developers. Based in Lübeck, he pairs professional drive with a grounded personal life as a gamer, father, and husband, which informs his collaborative, pragmatic approach. Known for reliable delivery and clear communication, he thrives in roles that span frontend, backend, and technical writing.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Fachinformatiker Fachrichtung Anwendungsentwicklung, Fachinformatiker Fachrichtung Anwendungsentwicklung at RETECO Datentechnik GmbH
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Github Skills (13)
symfony-ux10
php10
symfony10
documentation10
refer7
yaml7
ref7
escaping6
security6
character-encoding6
special-characters6
mysql6
date-interval6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
symfony/symfony-docs
Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
The Symfony documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 3 comments in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the Symfony documentation repository, focusing on improving the clarity and accuracy of the documentation. Their work includes fixing grammatical and syntax issues, such as pluralization problems, and adding missing elements like commas. The user also updated the documentation to reflect new features and options, specifically related to the `dnsMessage` constraint. Their contributions significantly enhanced the documentation for Symfony users.
symfonyphp
BenjaminPaap/WP-AutoSharePost
Apr 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:44 commits in 2 months
wordpressfacebookpoststwitterwordpress-plugin
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