Edi Modrić
Tech Lead at Netgen
Zagreb, Croatia
Summary
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Top SchoolEdi Modrić is a Tech Lead based in Zagreb with 15 years of hands-on experience building PHP applications, specializing in Symfony and eZ Platform/Ibexa development. At Netgen he leads R&D and engineering teams while remaining deeply involved in backend work, particularly around kernel and legacy eZ Publish internals. He is a certified Symfony and Twig developer and an active open-source contributor who has improved core data structures, API behavior, localization, and UTF-8 support in widely used eZ Platform repositories. Known as a pragmatic problem-solver and self-described geek, he combines academic training in computer science and security from FER with practical expertise shipping robust CMS and enterprise web systems.
15 years of coding experience
Graduate Engineer of Computing (equivalent to Master Engineer in Computing or mag.ing.comp.), computer science, computer security, programming, Graduate Engineer of Computing (equivalent to Master Engineer in Computing or mag.ing.comp.), computer science, computer security, programming at FER
Croatian, English
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Github Skills (26)
cms10
debug10
back-end-development10
api-design10
php10
localization10
api10
debugging9
refactor9
databases9
deadcode9
database9
deprecated9
refactoring9
legacy-code9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
ezsystems/ezpublish-kernel
Jan 2012 - Jan 2020
Kernel (Repository, MVC layer, REST) for eZ Platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:811 commits, 69 PRs, 518 comments in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Edi primarily focused on back-end development tasks, contributing to the core repository's functionality. They made changes to the repository's data structures and API calls, most notably for the User and Location services. The contributions highlight a focus on fixing existing functionalities, and ensuring the code worked properly.
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ezsystems/ezpublish-legacy
Sep 2011 - Dec 2019
eZ Publish (aka "legacy kernel" + 3 core "legacy extensions") NOTE: Succeeded by eZ Platform, no further feature releases planned.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 12 PRs, 1 push in 8 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Edi primarily contributed to the eZ Publish legacy codebase by fixing bugs and implementing improvements related to the core PHP components. These changes included addressing issues with site access, localization updates, and fixing CSS packing issues. Additionally, the user made adjustments to PHP code, like fixing deprecation warnings and supporting UTF-8 character sets in i18n. The user also added new features such as the support for content/publish policy.
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