Julian Lankerd
Backend Developer at Trinity Industries, Inc.
Olivet, Michigan, United States
Summary
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SeniorJulian Lankerd is a backend developer with nine years of hands-on experience designing databases, APIs, and scalable web platforms using PHP, Symfony, Laravel, and Vue.js. He has led engineering efforts across contracting, enterprise, and product teams—building API engines, integrating ERPs and PIMs, and automating DevOps workflows to speed deployments and testing. Notable wins include a multithreaded Symfony price-list generator that produced 100,000 customer price lists in hours and a price-caching optimization that cut Oro Commerce page loads by 40%. Comfortable running the full SDLC, Julian blends technical leadership with business acumen—writing architecture and SOPs, managing budgets, and mentoring teams. He emphasizes code quality through automated testing, rigorous reviews, and improved Git workflows, while continuously researching new tools and practices. Based in Olivet, Michigan, he pairs deep backend expertise with pragmatic product thinking to deliver maintainable systems that meet performance, privacy, and budget constraints.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (5)
unit-testing6
gitlab6
cypress6
continuous-integration6
gitlab-ci6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lankerd/GroundworkBundle
Jun 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:5 releases, 52 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 8 months
lankerd/Basic-Symfony-Api-Engine
Sep 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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