Chris Gan
Software Developer at Ambientia
Downton, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Gan is a seasoned backend software developer with 11 years of professional experience and a deep e-commerce focus dating back to 2005, specialising in PHP, Magento (M1 since 2012, M2 since 2016) and Laravel. He has delivered production systems for major global brands including Ancestry, Bacardi, Guinness, WWF, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays and Nationwide, often building bespoke Magento solutions and internal Laravel tools. Chris has progressed from sole web developer on WAMP/LAMP stacks to senior Magento roles, now contributing at Ambientia after leading e-commerce backend work at CTI Digital and Shero Commerce. Known for pragmatic problem-solving in complex merchant environments, he blends hands-on implementation with thoughtful architecture to keep high-traffic storefronts stable and extensible. Based in Downton, England, he holds a First Class BSc in Computing from the University of Central Lancashire.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computing, Computing, Bsc (Hons) First Class, Computing, Computing, Bsc (Hons) First Class at University of Central Lancashire
Github Skills (30)
payment-service10
php10
tarantool10
configurator10
ecommerce9
magento9
payment-gateway9
google-places-api9
payment9
adobe9
wordpress8
google-places8
affiliates7
subscriber6
woocommerce6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chrisgan/paytrail-for-woocommerce
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
Paytrail payment service for WooCommerce
Contributions:30 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 1 month
ctidigital/magento-dataflow-fix
Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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