Patrick Stearns is a lead web developer and senior full-stack engineer based in San Diego with over a decade of professional experience and 8+ years focused on modern web application delivery. He has led teams and architected end-to-end solutions at Miva and client engagements, driving API integrations, complex ecommerce migrations, and a custom framework that cut project time and cost by over 35%. Patrick is fluent across PHP/Laravel, Node.js, Web Components, and DevOps tooling (Docker, AWS, CI/CD), and has boosted web vitals and accessibility scores for enterprise sites by more than 60%. An active open-source maintainer, he publishes over 10 PHP Composer packages with 85k+ combined downloads, demonstrating a practical focus on reusable tooling. He blends hands-on coding with product collaboration and process improvements, routinely translating sales and product input into prototyped features and standardized delivery practices.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associateās Degree, Computer Science and Information Systems, Associateās Degree, Computer Science and Information Systems at Palomar College
A collection of helpful var dumper methods and functions.
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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Patrick Stearns - Lead Web Developer at Miva, Inc.