Samir Boulil is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems and web applications, currently contributing at Akeneo from Nantes. Trained in computer science and business intelligence at Polytech'Nantes, he blends BI insight with hands-on development in PHP and Symfony. At Akeneo he has fixed complex normalization issues in the widely used open-source PIM, demonstrating deep understanding of product data models and validation flows. Earlier experience at Capgemini sharpened his web development skills and team collaboration on client projects. Eager to learn new technologies and cultures, he brings practical problem-solving, attention to data integrity, and a track record of shipping reliable fixes in production-grade open-source software.
11 years of coding experience
University degree, Computer Science, University degree, Computer Science at IUT de Lannion
[Community Development Repository] The open source Product Information Management (PIM)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:509 reviews, 706 commits, 538 PRs in 6 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Samir's commits primarily focus on fixing issues within the Akeneo PIM Community Development Repository, specifically related to the normalization of product data. They implemented fixes in Normalizer specs to support various attributes and data types. The commits involved adding validations and ensuring the correct mapping of data, particularly when dealing with product and family variant structures. The work demonstrates proficiency in PHP, Symfony, and understanding the internal data structures of the PIM system.
Contributions:10 PRs, 70 pushes, 12 branches in 4 years 1 month
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