Barthélémy Bonhomme
(Barthy [baaʁti])
Pronouns: He/Him (Er/Ihm)
Born in France in the summer of 1994
Located in Köln & Asbach (Westerwald)
I'm a passionate software engineer and developer. I love to learn and focus on improving.
My goal in any project is to create expandable, maintainable and efficient software.
Technology and computers are at the core of my work, life, and hobbies. I strive to be a part of open-source development and technological progress.
Respect the cognitive endurance of coworkers and your future self. Clean-up, don't overcomplicate, aim for readability over brevity.
— Unknown
Curriculum Vitae
since 05/2023
Senior Web Developer@ grandcentrix GmbH
Responsibilities:
- Requirements engineering
- Frontend development
- Unit, functional and E2E testing
- Interdisciplinary exchange and planning
- Coaching and supporting junior developers
2020–2023
Head of Development@ VUCX GmbH
Responsibilities:
- Requirements engineering & choice of technologies
- Coaching of junior and intermediate level developers
(team of 2-3 + external freelancers) - Consulting of Clients and third-party agencies
- Full-stack development
- QA duties
- DevOps duties
- Sysadmin duties
Project Types:
- Custom CMS, SRM, CRM applications for medium to big datasets (Symfony, API Platform w/ JSON-LD, Vue.js 2, Vue.js 3)
- Platforms with user-generated content
- APIs and search engines
- Landing pages and design implementations
- Hybrid app development
Web Developer@ Freelance
- Consulting
- 3D and VR hosting solutions
- Hosting & maintenance
Open Source Development@ Home
- Remote Control System for Interactive Web-3D and Web-XR
- Symfony Bundles
- JS Libraries
2014–2020
Bachelor of Science@ TH Köln (part-time)
| Degree program: | Technishe Informatik // Technical computer science |
| Specialization: | Entwicklung komplexer Softwaresysteme // Development of complex software systems |
Working Student Web Development@ VUCX GmbH (part-time)
- Development of internal projects (Symfony)
- Development of custom CMS solutions
- Implementation of designs (front-end)
- Hosting & maintenance
Founder and Developer@ keinegrenzen.org (charitable music project)
The project "keinegrenzen.org" exchanged music album of underground artists for donations to "Doctors without Borders". During the course of the project, we have collected and donated around 5.000€.
- Development of custom CMS for Album uploads and management
- Development of browsing, streaming and downloads website
- Landingpages for events
- Production of artist profile videos
- Organization of a festival
Web Development@ Freelance
- Consulting
- Custom CMS development
- Design implementation
2013–2014
Voluntary service@ Alexianer Werkstätten GmbH
- Support and assistance in a workshop for vocational rehabilitation
- Production and documentation of industrial component production for igus® GmbH, Miele & Cie. KG
before 2013
Abitur + Baccalauréat@ Gymnasium Kreuzgasse
I acquired both the German and French graduations. Advanced courses in physics and french.
Tech Stack & Knowledge
A mostly complete list of things.
General Development Skills
- Abstract understanding of programming languages and frameworks
- Fast reading and understanding of documentation and forums
- Knowledge and experience across the full web technology stack
- The urge to learn it all
- Linting, code quality tools and package managers
- Unit-, integration-, and functional testing
- Reviews & constructive criticism
- Accessibility and inclusivity considerations
- Website and XSS security considerations
- Performance considerations
- Technical SEO
Core Technologies
Senior Level- Symfony // + ecosystem, e.g. Doctrine, Twig, API Platform, …
- Vue.js 2 + 3 // + ecosystem, e.g. pinia, router, …
- TypeScript
- Vanilla JS since ES2016
- Node.js
- SCSS with aBEM // leaning toward using as much native CSS as possible. Yay CSS variables!
- Shell-Scripting (Bash)
- Linux // Ubuntu preferred for desktop & servers
- Relational databases & SQL
- git (CLI)
- Three.js
- React.js
- Webpack, rollup.js
- Docker, docker-compose
- GitHub Actions CI/CD
- GitLab CI/CD Platform
- Terraform
- Secure cloud- and webhosting
- Apache Solr
Infrequent Use Only
- Astro.build // Always with Vue.js
- React Native
- Next.js
- Nuxt.js
- Python
- Go
- Java
- … // loads more over the years
Personal Use Only
- C // microcontroller projects e.g. motorized IKEA lamp
- C++ // VST audio plugin development
Other Software skills:
- Ableton Live & audio production // experienced hobbyist
- Blender modelling, animation, simulation & rendering // hobbyist
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom // hobbyist
- Figma // designing, prototyping, implementation
- Adobe XD // designing, prototyping, implementation
Languages:
| French (native) | // born in France |
| German (native) | // raised in Germany |
| English (C1) | // daily use in work environments since 2014 |
| Spanish (A1) | // dónde está la biblioteca |
Freelance Work & Projects
Freelance projekts with custom Content-Management-System (CMS) written in Symfony PHP, Vue.js, and vanilla tools.
Open Source Projects
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