Benoit Borrel
Software Engineer at DocuPet
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolBenoit Borrel is a seasoned software engineer with over 15 years building high-performance web applications and APIs, specializing in PHP, Symfony, Drupal and modern JavaScript stacks. He has a strong track record delivering complex projects across healthcare, finance, logistics and telecoms—often leading migrations, performance optimizations and security remediations for mission-critical systems. Comfortable across the full lifecycle, Benoit combines hands-on coding, DevOps (Docker, CI/CD) and architecture for scalable microservices and CMS-driven sites. He mentors distributed teams, introduced formal code review and deployment processes that measurably improved productivity, and has repeatedly reduced page load times and search indexing gaps in large sites. Bilingual French/English and based in Montreal, he pairs academic credentials in engineering with a pragmatic focus on maintainability and automation. Notably, he has experience modernizing legacy PHP stacks to Symfony/PHP8 while preserving business continuity in production environments.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng Information Technology, Master of Engineering - MEng Information Technology at École de technologie supérieureD.E.S.T. Computer Science, D.E.S.T. Computer Science at Université Paris CitéM.Sc. Information Technology, M.Sc. Information Technology at École de Technologie de l'InformationB.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at University of Brighton
English, French, Spanish, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (58)
google-scholar10
editor9
data-structure9
microsoft9
electron9
visual-studio-code9
vscode-extension9
typescript9
french9
parser9
visual-studio9
vscode9
thumbnails9
php-library9
lightbox9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bborrel/google-scholar-profile-parser
Mar 2019 - Nov 2021
Google Scholar Profile Parser is a PHP library which parses the HTML of a scholar's profile page from Google Scholar website and transforms its data into a regular PHP data structure.
Contributions:16 releases, 84 commits, 9 PRs in 2 years 8 months
profile-pagephpregulargoogle-scholarparser
bborrel/react-bootcamp-2020
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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