Summary
Douglas Vicentini is a senior PHP software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building and modernizing backend systems, APIs, and microservices for e-commerce, gaming, and enterprise platforms across Europe and Brazil. He specializes in PHP 8 and Laravel, relational databases (MySQL, Oracle), and high-performance caching with Redis, while also delivering React-based frontends to enable end-to-end feature delivery. Douglas has a proven record of migrating legacy stacks, hardening security, and cutting onboarding and deployment friction through CI/CD automation and containerization. His work at Gameforge and Bartofil drove measurable improvements—reducing vulnerabilities, stabilizing core services, and slashing deployment times—while integrating complex external systems like ERPs and payment gateways. Based in the Greater Karlsruhe area, he pairs pragmatic engineering with Clean Architecture and SOLID principles to keep systems maintainable at scale. Unobvious strength: he combines backend performance tuning with real-time features (Node.js/Socket.io) to support fast-paced product campaigns.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Lato Sensu Postgraduate - MBA Desenvolvimento Web Full Stack, Lato Sensu Postgraduate - MBA Desenvolvimento Web Full Stack at PUC Minas
Bachelor Degree Information Systems, Bachelor Degree Information Systems at Faculdade de Viçosa - FDV
English, Portuguese, Spanish, German