Lukas Labryszewski
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Lukas is an experienced PHP software engineer with proven ability to develop efficient, scalable, and fault-tolerant server solutions for complex problems. He has been programming for the internet since 1998 and has vast experience working individually, as part of a team, and as a development lead.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
PhpStorm, Git, Windows, Linux, OS X
The most amazing...
...project I've developed is my own CMS and eCommerce platforms as well as an MVC framework, all used by numerous websites on the internet.
Work Experience
President, Project Manager and Senior Software Architect
Ackley Media
- Created a CMS and eCommerce Platform.
- Created an MVC Framework for PHP4, later ported to PHP5.
- Developed PHP-, MySQL-, JavaScript- and HTML-based dynamic Internet web sites.
- Built API adapters for PayPal, UPS, FedEx, Moneris, PSiGate, TechData, and Authorize.Net.
- Collaborated with clients and provided ideas and solutions based on their requirements.
- Managed company employees and accounting duties.
Senior Back-end Engineer
Telcentris
- Supported the team with its API platform, Extranet site, and Intranet site.
- Created many new features into the system and integrated Doctrine ORM.
- Wrote unit tests and integrated an automated model testing mechanism with fixtures.
- Created and documented processes for new and current developers to improved code quality and reliability.
- Served as an advisor for integrating various technologies and software patterns while refactoring existing system.
- Created extensive system architecture documentation in Confluence.
Senior PHP Software Architect
Panvista Media
- Developed a social media mobile content distribution platform based on PHP Zend framework.
- Refactored and optimized the existing system to be flexible, modularized, and stable.
- Created XML+JSON APIs for mobile and Flash front-ends. Created a Blackberry compiler web interface.
- Created a server page caching system, file system manipulation, ImageMagic+GDLib dynamic image cache, and table model base (advanced query optimization) libraries.
- Optimized and refactored MySQL DB.
- Created internationalization libraries to enable multilingual interface.
- Managed automatic site creation with dynamic domain setup.
- Created HTML5 offline storage, offline caching manifest, and offline databases.
- Conducted HTML and CSS optimization for iPhone, Blackberry and Android browsers.
- Created PHPUnit and Selenium tests.
- Utilized Hudson for deployment to sandbox and staging environments.
- Created documentation for all APIs and complex processes.
- Utilized the following APIs: RackSpace cloud CDN, Apache Lucene, Facebook, and Gearman Job Server.
Website and Software Developer (Cooperative Education)
Oakville Hydro
- Created utility programs for the company in Visual Basic.
- Created websites for the company’s intranet.
- Supported and updated the company's main website.
- Created a Microsoft Access database with Forms for the IT department inventory control.
- Provided computer support and training for company employees.
Microsoft C++ Device Driver Developer (Cooperative Education)
ADCOM Inc. (Acquired by Telus)
- Created Windows DLL drivers and test interfaces for various video conferencing and room control equipment. Devices were usually controlled through RS232 serial interface.
- Developed a Microsoft Access documentation knowledge base to keep track of all DLLs and their functional interfaces.
- Created API documentation for DLLs.
- Researched equipment and different ways it could be controlled in order to fit it to project needs.
- Developed front-end graphical test interfaces to test APIs.
- Created many other utility applications.
Experience
Omega Alpha Pharmaceuticals
http://www.omegaalpha.ca/Bongo Wireless
Markways.com
Work Log
Pascoe Canada
Panvista Analytics Plaform
Skills
Languages
PHP, SQL, XML, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, C++, C, PHP 5, HTML, C#, Visual Basic
Frameworks
Zend Framework, Laravel 5, Lumen, Prototype Framework, AngularJS
Libraries/APIs
Doctrine 2, Apache Lucene, Script.aculo.us, Authorize.net, GD Library, ImageMagick, TechData API, FedEx API, PayPal API, Facebook API, Doctrine, Vue 2, jQuery
Tools
PhpStorm, Zend Studio, Eclipse IDE, Apache, Adobe Photoshop, Subversion (SVN), Apache Solr, GitLab, TortoiseSVN, TortoiseGit, Git, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Studio 2012
Paradigms
Object-oriented Programming (OOP), DRY, Design Patterns, Agile Software Development
Platforms
NetBeans, MacOS, iOS, Windows, Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), cPanel, OS X
Storage
XML-RPC, MySQL, Memcached, Redis
Other
PHPDoc, Ajax, Software Development, Microsoft 365, PsiGate
Industry Expertise
Project Management
Education
Cooperative Education (Equivalent to a Bachelor of Science) Degree in Computer Science and Technology
Sheridan College - Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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