Hugo Hamon
Angel Investor at Alta Ares
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolHugo Hamon is a seasoned PHP and Symfony specialist with 15+ years of experience spanning hands-on engineering, architecture, training and consulting. He has led development and API design at Dayuse.com, spent nearly a decade shaping SensioLabs’ training programs and documentation, and now operates as a freelance Senior Software Engineer and angel investor across multiple startups. An experienced international conference speaker and co-author of Symfony books, he combines deep technical know-how (PHP, Symfony, SQL, Git, design patterns) with proven pedagogical skills. He contributes to the official Symfony documentation—improving Validator docs and examples—demonstrating attention to clear developer experience. Based in Paris, he routinely helps teams modernize legacy PHP architectures while delivering pragmatic, testable solutions. Outside client work he maintains Apprendre-PHP.com, publishing tutorials that reflect his commitment to developer education.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bac+3 Embeded Technologies multi supports developpment, Bac+3 Embeded Technologies multi supports developpment at Ecole Gobelins AnnecyBac+2 Multimedia Communication, Bac+2 Multimedia Communication at Université Savoie Mont Blanc
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
symfony/symfony-docs
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
The Symfony documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 19 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to the Symfony documentation repository by adding and modifying documentation related to the Validator component. Their work focused on explaining new features like the `Timezone` constraint, correcting typos, and improving the clarity and organization of the documentation. The changes involved updating reference guides, fixing code examples, and adding more detailed explanations for options and configurations.
bundlephpsymfonysymfony-bundle
hhamon/EasyAdminBundle
Jan 2015 - Nov 2024
The new (and simple) admin generator for Symfony applications.
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 11 months
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