Eric Niebla is a seasoned software developer based in Ecuador with 7 years of professional experience building web and mobile applications. As a backend-focused engineer at CorproInfo S.A., he combines practical product delivery with deep maintenance skills demonstrated by meaningful contributions to widely used open-source Laravel projects like spatie/laravel-backup and barryvdh/laravel-debugbar. His work shows attention to reliability and compatibility—implementing signal handling and archive encryption, fixing PHP 8 and Inertia issues, and improving permission handling in team contexts. Comfortable refactoring, testing, and upgrading libraries for modern Laravel versions, he brings a pragmatic focus on long-term maintainability and real-world edge cases. Trained as an Ingeniero en Sistemas, Eric pairs formal systems knowledge with hands-on bug fixes and feature work that improve developer and operational experience.
7 years of coding experience
Ingeniero en Sistemas, Ingeniero en Sistemas at Universidad Técnica de Machala
Contributions:62 reviews, 27 commits, 95 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Eric primarily focused on fixing detachment issues related to roles and permissions within a team-based system. They addressed a bug where detaching was occurring on all teams instead of just the current one, as well as other related issues. The changes involved modifying core traits and tests to ensure correct behavior and data integrity when handling permissions and roles across different teams, highlighting a focus on the project's core functionality. They also contributed to adding UUID compatibility for `team_id` fields.
Contributions:11 reviews, 15 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Eric contributed to the `laravel-backup` package by implementing features related to signal handling and archive encryption. They added functionality to disable signals, ensuring that backups can proceed without interruption under specific conditions. The user also addressed issues related to database backups, file path handling, and zip archive creation, improving the reliability and efficiency of the backup process. Furthermore, the user upgraded the package with changes from v6, fixing bugs and adding new features.
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Eric Niebla - Desarrollador De Software at CorproInfo S.A.