Jasper Smet
Freelance Full Stack Developer at Jasper Smet
Oudenaarde, East Flanders, Belgium
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SeniorJasper Smet is a freelance full-stack developer with 12+ years building robust, framework-driven PHP applications and a long history with CakePHP and Drupal across multiple major versions. He focuses on reliability and efficiency, championing test-driven development, SOLID architecture, strict coding standards, and automation that turns manual marketing workflows into scalable processes. Comfortable across the full stack—from SQL and Unix-based infrastructures to modern frontends—he also implements DevOps practices using Docker, nginx, and high-performance stacks. An active contributor to CakePHP and Drupal communities, Jasper brings uncommon depth in legacy-to-modern PHP migrations (PHP 4→8) and architecture hardening for long-lived projects. Based in Oudenaarde, Belgium, he combines freelance agility with seasoned senior-in-house experience, including co-founding a startup and delivering translation and media platforms.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Dutch, English, French
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Github Skills (142)
rest-api10
datasource10
cakephp10
shiny10
validation10
nette10
cookbook10
image-upload10
documentation10
requirejs10
php10
psr-79
flysystem9
rapid9
grav9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
josbeir/cakephp-filesystem
May 2018 - Oct 2022
Filesystem plugin for CakePHP
Contributions:11 releases, 56 commits, 7 PRs in 4 years 5 months
phpfilesystemflysystemcakephp
josbeir/cakephp-json-api
Feb 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 release, 28 commits, 6 PRs in 2 years
apicakephp3jsonapijson-apijson
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