Stef Liekens is a pragmatic software developer with 11 years of experience specializing in backend web development, particularly PHP ecosystems like Magento 2, Symfony and Zend Framework. Based in the Antwerp Metropolitan Area, he combines e-commerce platform engineering with technical analysis and architecture for complex Magento projects. Currently contributing at Tailr and PHPro, Stef balances deep backend expertise with practical frontend skills in JavaScript and CSS when projects demand full-stack attention. His background includes earlier work in Java and long-term involvement in web development roles, giving him a broad perspective on system design and maintainability. Colleagues rely on him for translating business requirements into robust, production-ready systems and for pragmatic architectural decisions. He brings a steady, hands-on approach that blends legacy platform knowledge with modern e-commerce needs.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Bachelor's degree, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) at Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen
Industriële Wetenschappen, Industriële Wetenschappen at Sint-Lambertusinstituut - Heist-op-den-Berg
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
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