Benjamin Tamasi
Back End Developer at Theta Lake
Crawley, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBenjamin Tamasi is a Back End Developer with 11 years of experience building reliable server-side systems across startups and established firms, currently contributing at Theta Lake from Crawley, UK. Trained as a computer engineer, he has led firmware teams and senior web engineering efforts, blending low-level systems thinking with pragmatic backend architecture. He is a frequent open-source contributor in the PHP/CakePHP ecosystem, notably enhancing social login and authentication robustness in the widely used CakeDC/users plugin. Known for tackling problems others deem impossible, Benjamin combines fast learning with hands-on coding, mentorship, and a background in ethical hacking that sharpens his security-minded approach to development.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsHigh school Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 9-12th Grade, High school Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 9-12th Grade at Pollák Antal Seccondary School, Technical School
English, Hungarian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
user-authentication10
php10
authentication10
cakephp10
social-authentication10
plugin10
user-registration9
registers9
registrator9
registrar9
rbac9
user-input6
fuse6
gatt6
ubuntu6
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
CakeDC/users
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Users Plugin for CakePHP
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 10 PRs in 22 days
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the `CakeDC/users` plugin, enhancing its social login functionality. They added features like custom `authParams` for social login providers, incorporated event handling for user creation, and fixed issues related to the parsing of authentication parameters. The contributions also included modifications related to password rehashing and event handling for social login redirects. The user also merged updates from upstream branches.
social-loginregistrationphprbacplugin
half2me/szamlazz-client
Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:25 commits, 15 pushes in 9 months
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