Summary
Damien Fernandes is a pragmatic senior software engineer based in Lyon with 6+ years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and developer tooling. He has progressed from internships to lead developer roles, driving architecture and delivery using PHP/Symfony, Node/TypeScript, Vue, Docker and CI pipelines, and today works as Ingénieur Logiciel Senior at Vivlio. Damien combines feature development, technical debt management and event-driven designs (DDD, event sourcing, Symfony Messenger) with practical DevOps skills—having migrated runtimes (PHP-FPM → FrankenPHP), administered CentOS fleets and introduced GitLab CI across teams. Known for being autonomous and a good listener, he accelerates teams through reusable components (Vue libs, web components) and internal training (Dojo Code). He brings a taste for pragmatic automation and observability, often preferring lightweight, maintainable solutions that reduce operational friction.
2 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
French graduation MSC Level IT & communication networks, French graduation MSC Level IT & communication networks at CPE Lyon
French high school leaving diploma Engineering Science, French high school leaving diploma Engineering Science at Lycée Arbez Carme
Two year university diploma IT, Two year university diploma IT at IUT Annecy
Portuguese, French, English, German