Matthias Hamacher is a pragmatic software leader with 8 years of experience advancing data-driven platforms and Pimcore implementations from hands-on development to team leadership. As Head of Development Data at basecom, he combines deep back-end expertise—demonstrated by concrete Pimcore contributions like bug fixes, asset-grid improvements, and URL-redirect features—with a track record of growing through roles from apprentice to head of development. Based in Münster, he still codes and contributes to the open-source Pimcore core, favoring practical refactors that reduce duplication and improve reliability. He also created the community-facing project @elternsprechtag-digital, showing an interest in building tools with direct user impact.
Core Framework for the Open Source Data & Experience Management Platform (PIM, MDM, CDP, DAM, DXP/CMS & Digital Commerce)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:20 reviews, 18 commits, 34 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Matthias primarily contributed to fixing bugs and enhancing the Pimcore platform's back-end functionality. Their work includes fixing email-sending issues, improving asset grid configurations, and adding features like auto-scrolling for various components. They also focused on refactoring code, such as removing duplicate function calls and removing forbidden names from the definition file. Additionally, the user implemented a feature to create redirects when the pretty URL is changed.
Contributions:58 pushes, 1 branch, 19 issues in 7 months
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