Mikkel Wiuff is a pragmatic CTO with 11 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native web platforms from startup to 1,300+ customers. He combines hands-on backend and DevOps expertise—spanning PHP, Java, Python, Docker, CI/CD and observability—with strategic leadership gained while founding and growing Apacta to a 50-person organisation. An advocate for code quality and open-source practices, he contributes to CakePHP docs and FriendsOfCake CRUD, improving both documentation accuracy and backend robustness. Based in Aalborg, he pairs academic grounding in computer science with a habit of shipping pragmatic infrastructure-as-code solutions and embedding automated testing early in product lifecycles.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Aalborg University
Bachelor's degree Web development, Bachelor's degree Web development at UCN
HTX Physics & Math, HTX Physics & Math at HTX Skjern
Production-grade rapid controller development with built in love for API and Search
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:14 commits, 6 PRs, 27 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Mikkel primarily focused on refining the codebase of the `friendsofcake/crud` repository. They addressed documentation issues related to configuration and class names, improved error handling, and made changes to the API listener. Additionally, the user worked on refactoring the dispatcher component to align with changes in CakePHP versions. Their work focused on improving code quality and resolving specific issues within the CRUD framework.
Contributions:2 commits, 5 PRs, 4 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Mikkel primarily focused on improving and correcting the documentation for the CakePHP framework. Their contributions include fixing code examples in JSON and XML view documentation, updating paths in examples, adding notes about configuration settings, and correcting minor typos. The user also addressed routing examples and ensured the documentation accurately reflected the current state of the CakePHP framework.
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Mikkel Wiuff - Chief Technology Officer at Apacta A/S