Usman Ikram
Senior Back-End Developer at i3D.net - A Ubisoft Company
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolUsman Ikram is a Senior Back-End Developer based in Rotterdam with over a decade of professional experience and 15+ years working with PHP and web technologies. He has led technical teams, trained developers from beginner to expert, and driven product stability and delivery across roles from technical lead to senior developer at companies like Coolblue and i3D.net (a Ubisoft company). A long-time CodeIgniter contributor, he has fixed core bugs, improved validation and exception handling, added tests and documentation—demonstrating a commitment to code quality in a widely used PHP framework. Comfortable designing RESTful services and managing multi-platform projects, he blends hands-on coding with mentorship and process improvement. Notably, his background includes running rapid web development workshops at universities and automating mobile builds, reflecting a practical focus on developer productivity and reproducible deployments.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
University of the PunjabICS, ICS at Army Public School & College Sialkot CanttMCS, MCS at National University of Modern Languages
Stackoverflow
455reputation
16kreached
46answers
0questions
Github Skills (13)
php-framework10
php10
validation10
codeigniter10
validations10
testing10
documentation9
html6
mysqli6
stress-testing6
server6
performance-testing6
mysql6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4
Oct 2019 - Apr 2021
Open Source PHP Framework (originally from EllisLab)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 29 PRs, 48 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Usman primarily contributed to fixing bugs and improving the CodeIgniter4 framework. Their work included fixing method names, addressing deprecation issues, and resolving type errors within the core system files and email validation. Additionally, they modified documentation and added tests to improve code quality and address potential issues. They also made changes related to exception handling and improved validation processes.
codeigniterphpframeworkcodeigniter4php7
musmanikram/CodeIgniter4
Oct 2019 - Jul 2024
Open Source PHP Framework (originally from EllisLab)
Contributions:59 pushes, 30 branches in 4 years 9 months
phpphp7frameworkphp-framework
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.