Oubeidallah B. - Senior Ibexa Consultant

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Darmstadt, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Present

6 months

Cologne, Germany

Senior Ibexa Consultant

Lekkerland SE

Advising internal teams or clients on using Ibexa DXP (formerly eZ Platform)
Gathering and evaluating client requirements (workshops, demos, proof of concepts)
Leading technical sub-projects and supporting implementation
Designing software architectures based on Ibexa (e.g., headless CMS, eCommerce, PIM integration)
Technically evaluating modules, bundles, and custom extensions
Developing and configuring Ibexa modules (Symfony-based)
Customizing templates (Twig), routing, and user role management
Integrating external APIs (REST, GraphQL)
Conducting code reviews and architecture checks
Optimizing PHP performance for Ibexa setups (caching, Varnish, Redis, etc.)
Planning and automating tests (e.g., PHPUnit, Behat)
Creating technical and conceptual documentation
Conducting training sessions and onboardings for developers or editors
Risk analysis in project management and close coordination with product owners, UX/UI designers, and backend teams
Participating in Scrum or Kanban meetings and stakeholder management

Dec 2023 - Feb 2025

1 year 3 months

Krefeld, Germany

IT Project Manager & Senior Software Developer

ORT Interactive GmbH

12/2023-01/2024: Upgrading the Vodafone Business platform to Laravel 11 and PHP 8 (backend development with Laravel 11 and PHP 8; DevOps with GitLab CI, DDEV; project planning and cost estimation)
01/2024-02/2024: Implementing login with Google, Apple, and Facebook using Symfony and Pimcore 11 (backend development with Laravel 11 and PHP 8; DevOps with GitLab CI, DDEV; project planning and cost estimation)
03/2024-02/2025: Supporting the editorial team at Hit Supermarkt with bug fixes and SLA issues (backend development with Symfony 6, PHP 8, Pimcore 11; DevOps with GitLab CI, DDEV; project planning and cost estimation)

Sep 2022 - Nov 2023

1 year 3 months

Berlin, Germany

IT Project Manager & Team Lead

Endava

02/2023-11/2023: Setting up the customer platform for the DIHK in 96 countries (backend development with Symfony PHP 8.0, Ibexa Commerce 4.2; MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, Docker; architecture design; staffing, project calculation, development planning)
09/2022-01/2023: Participating in a public tender as project manager and tech lead (backend development with Symfony PHP 8.0, Ibexa Commerce 4.2; MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, Docker; architecture design; staffing, project calculation, development planning)
09/2022-01/2023: Tech lead (Symfony PHP 8.2, Ibexa Commerce 4.2; MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, Docker, BrewFile, SonarQube; PHPUnit: unit tests, integration tests; CodeSniffer, phpStan; deployment with Platform.sh, GitLab CI)

Sep 2019 - Aug 2022

3 years

Berlin, Germany

Software Engineer

Adesso AG

10/2019-01/2021: Relaunching the Personal Business Machine (backend development with Laravel PHP 7.3; MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, Docker; RabbitMQ, microservices, Keycloak on Kubernetes)
02/2021-08/2021: Relaunching the website of our subsidiary Adesso As A Service (frontend development with HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, SASS; backend development with Symfony, PHP, Ibexa; deployment with Jenkins pipeline and Docker; planning and direct communication with the client, project estimation with executives)
11/2021-02/2022: Relaunching the website [link] with TYPO3 v11 (frontend development with HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, SASS; backend development with TYPO3; CI/CD with Jenkins and Deployer PHP; implementation with Docker; direct client contact to determine project requirements, budget and schedule planning, developer support)
02/2022-03/2022: Expanding and updating a finance portal with Silverstripe (frontend development with HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, SASS; backend development with Silverstripe; CI/CD with Jenkins and PHP; implementation with Docker; client contact, budget and timeline planning)
04/2022-08/2022: Supporting the payment team at PowerCloud (backend development with Symfony PHP 7.3; code reviews; MySQL, MariaDB, Redis, Docker)

Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

2 years 1 month

Berlin, Germany

Working Student: Frontend-Backend Developer

eHealth Ventures GmbH

08/2017-08/2018: Extending the AMA application (backend with Symfony PHP 5.6; MySQL, MariaDB; Docker; frontend with Bootstrap, JavaScript, SASS, CSS)
08/2018-08/2019: Relaunching the Klinik-Backend website with responsive design (backend with Symfony PHP 5.6; MySQL, MariaDB; Docker; frontend with Bootstrap, JavaScript, SASS, CSS)

Feb 2016 - Jul 2017

1 year 6 months

Berlin, Germany

Working Student: Frontend-Backend Developer

Siemens AG

Extended existing applications in the frontend and backend

Summary

Oubeidallah Experienced Senior Ibexa Consultant and Senior Software Developer with extensive expertise in designing, developing, and implementing complex Digital Experience Platforms.

Specialized in Ibexa DXP (formerly eZ Platform) and Symfony-based architectures, with deep understanding of headless CMS, integrations (ERP, PIM, DAM), and API development.

Strong bridge between tech, business, and UX - skilled as a Senior PHP Developer and leading technical projects, code quality, DevOps processes, and advising stakeholders.

Experienced in agile teams and interdisciplinary collaboration.