Cédric Girard
Senior Developer at AddGuests
Montpellier, Occitania, France
Summary
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Top SchoolCédric Girard is a Senior Developer based in Montpellier with 11 years of hands-on experience building backend-first web platforms using PHP and Symfony, and a strong track record in API design, DDD and test-driven delivery. He has held technical leadership roles—shaping architectures, guiding teams, and running code reviews—at companies from Lexik to Altran and recent product-focused roles at Campings.com and AddGuests. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs Symfony/PHP expertise with React frontends, CI/CD on Jenkins and Kubernetes, and cloud deployments on GCP. An active open-source contributor, he made notable backend enhancements to LexikTranslationBundle that improved JSON export formats, cache invalidation, and UTF-8 handling. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who moves teams from prototype to production while keeping developer experience and maintainability front and center.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Licence professionnelle (Bac+3), Licence professionnelle (Bac+3) at IUT Montpellier
English
Github Skills (7)
php10
symfony-bundle10
symfony10
symfony-ux10
json9
dependency-injection8
utf7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lexik/LexikTranslationBundle
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
This Symfony bundle allow to import translation files content into the database and provide a GUI to edit translations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 79 PRs, 116 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Cédric contributed significantly to the `lexik/lexiktranslationbundle` repository, focusing on the back-end aspects of the Symfony bundle. Their work included adding a hierarchical JSON format for translation exports, refactoring configuration options, and fixing a string length issue related to UTF-8 character sets. Additionally, the user made adjustments to the translation cache invalidation process and implemented changes within the `TranslationController`. These contributions enhanced the bundle's functionality and resolved specific technical issues within the translation management system.
translationsbundlephpsymfony-bundletranslation
cedric-g/cedric-g.github.io
Feb 2015 - Apr 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 3 months
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