Laurent Bientz
Chief Technology Officer at W3rone
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolLaurent Bientz is a pragmatic CTO and co-founder with two decades of back-end expertise and a decade in senior leadership, currently steering W3rone’s architecture and production teams from Paris. He designs and operates complex, high-availability PHP/Symfony stacks (FrankenPHP, Docker, AWS) and couples that with modern front-end and mobile tooling when products require it. Known for turning thorny architectural problems into repeatable, test-driven solutions, he also brings deep operational know-how across CI/CD, caching, search, and messaging (Varnish, Elasticsearch, Redis, RabbitMQ). His career blends startup agility with enterprise-grade delivery, having moved from hands-on PHP/Java development to long-term CTO roles. Not obvious at first glance: he repeatedly pairs legacy modernization with pragmatic dev-tooling improvements, preserving service continuity while accelerating feature delivery.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
DUT Informatique, Génie Informatique, DUT Informatique, Génie Informatique at Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC)Baccalauréat, Scientifique, Baccalauréat, Scientifique at Lycée Saint Aspais / MelunIngénieur IT, Technologies de l'Information, Ingénieur IT, Technologies de l'Information at SUPINFO
French, English
Github Skills (85)
api-platform10
render10
mangopay10
backend10
bundle10
api10
admin10
symfony10
generator10
php10
easyadmin9
json-schema9
sapi9
mailchimp-api9
mjml9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
w3r-one/json-schema-bundle
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
serialize Symfony Forms into JSON schema
Contributions:12 releases, 2 PRs, 41 pushes in 2 years 1 month
WandiParis/documentation
Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:59 commits, 58 pushes, 1 comment in 6 months
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