Martin Bens
Principle Software Engineer at Shopware
Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolMartin Bens is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years of experience specializing in web development, currently driving engineering at Shopware after roles at BlueBrixx and Marktplatz Mittelstand. Trained as a chemist (MSc) he brings an analytical, model-driven approach from academia and Fraunhofer projects to pragmatic software design and optimization tasks. He has built ERP and production-data solutions, contributed to digitalization assessment tools using mathematical optimization, and reliably bridges infrastructure, CMS work, and application development. Known for creative problem-solving and fast learning, he is regionally rooted in Bayreuth/Nürnberg through sustained student representation and volunteer work—an indicator of long-term collaboration and stakeholder empathy.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Chemie, Bachelor of Science - BS Chemie at Technische Universität DresdenMaster Chemie, Master Chemie at University of Bayreuth
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Github Skills (169)
api-platform10
portainer10
docker-container10
dockerfile10
hypermedia10
zammad10
namespaces10
docker-compose10
bundle10
php-framework10
api10
docker-swarm10
hal10
symfony-bundle10
remote-development10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
it-bens/api-platform-resource-actions-bundle
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Bundle that can add actions to API Platform operations to deserialize payloads into command objects and pass them to the API Platform workflow.
Contributions:56 commits, 15 PRs, 93 pushes in 1 month
apiapi-platformworkflow-platformbundlesymfony-bundle
fsbcg-ubt/erstizeitung-2022
Sep 2022 - Jan 2025
Die Fachschft BCG der Univeristät Bayreuth präsentiert: Welcome to the Jungle - Ein Reiseführer für Neuankömmlinge
Contributions:2 releases, 110 PRs, 258 pushes in 2 years 4 months
diederbcgjunglewelcome
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