Jan Oris
Freelance Web Developer at Giftify
Kortessem, Limburg, Belgium
Summary
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SeniorJan Oris is a freelance web developer and owner of Ixudra with 13 years of experience building PHP/Laravel applications and guiding small teams toward higher code quality and test coverage. He splits his time between client engagements—most recently helping a Belgian FinTech scale-up, Giftify, improve both its platform and development culture—and running his own shop that delivers well-documented, unit-tested web apps. A hands-on backend engineer, Jan contributed core functionality and a fluent builder API to the popular ixudra/curl Laravel package, showing a focus on ergonomics and robust HTTP integrations. Based in Kortessem, Belgium, he combines pragmatic freelance delivery with the discipline of a long-running product business, offering hosting and operational support alongside development. Unusually for a developer, he also manages beekeeping activities, reflecting a methodical, stewardship-minded approach that carries over into managing code and teams.
12 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (8)
php10
curl10
laravel10
http-request10
laravel-mix10
builder-pattern9
json9
api-design8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ixudra/curl
Apr 2014 - Jul 2022
Custom PHP curl library for the Laravel 5 framework - developed by Ixudra
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 102 commits, 31 PRs in 8 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jan primarily focused on developing the `ixudra/curl` library, designed for use within the Laravel 5 framework. Their contributions involved creating core functionalities like sending requests, setting parameters, and handling JSON data. They fixed bugs, updated the package to accommodate new features, and added the ability to customize cURL options. The user also implemented a builder pattern to provide a more fluent API for constructing cURL requests.
phpcurllaravel-5laravelcurl-library
ixudra/render
Nov 2015 - Nov 2023
Custom PHP rendering package for the Laravel 5 framework - developed by Ixudra
Contributions:1 PR, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 1 month
phprenderinglaravel-5laravelixudra
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