I’m a results-driven IT professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining web applications. I specialize in PHP, Magento, Symfony, Laravel, and full‑stack development, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable software solutions. I lead by example, love collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and stay curious about new technologies. I’m open to freelance and full‑time roles that challenge me to grow and contribute to high‑quality projects.

Danut Bejan

I’m a results-driven IT professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining web applications. I specialize in PHP, Magento, Symfony, Laravel, and full‑stack development, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable software solutions. I lead by example, love collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and stay curious about new technologies. I’m open to freelance and full‑time roles that challenge me to grow and contribute to high‑quality projects.

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I’m a results-driven IT professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining web applications. I specialize in PHP, Magento, Symfony, Laravel, and full‑stack development, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into reliable software solutions.

I lead by example, love collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and stay curious about new technologies. I’m open to freelance and full‑time roles that challenge me to grow and contribute to high‑quality projects.

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Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Owner at Avantaje Web SRL
July 1, 2020 - Present
Created and maintained a portfolio of web applications for clients across 30+ countries using Magento, Symfony, Laravel, Docker, Prestashop, CodeIgniter, Vue.js, jQuery, Linux, SQL, MySQL, Redis, Git, Jira, AWS, Azure and ClickHouse.
Senior PHP Programmer at AltEx
July 1, 2020 - October 26, 2025
Developed and extended Magento and Symfony-based modules for AltEx; built a supplier stock platform and marketplace; integrated with ERP systems and promotions; worked with Docker, Linux, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ; used Git, Jira and CI/CD.
Team Leader at AltEx
December 2, 2015 - October 26, 2025
Led the development and deployment of web applications; performed code reviews, merges and deployments; implemented CDN for promotions; managed promotions, prices, orders and stock; synchronized with Atlassian tools and ERP/Magento integrations; CRM-related module development.
Senior PHP Programmer at InnoByte
September 1, 2013 - October 26, 2025
Implemented several Magento extensions and contributed to creating an online store with Magento; synchronized ERP and Magento via Edix 12 and Edifact files.
PHP Programmer at Class IT Outsourcing
January 1, 2013 - October 26, 2025
Outsourced development; created over 20 websites using Linux, PHP, MySQL, jQuery, HTML, CSS; CodeIgniter; CRM implementation and ERP integration.
Freelancer at Self-Employed
March 1, 2011 - October 26, 2025
Created web applications using Linux, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, CodeIgniter.
PHP Programmer at Soft Dreams
July 1, 2009 - October 26, 2025
Created websites for clients in the US and UK using PHP, Linux, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS.
PHP Programmer at Avantajnet
February 1, 2007 - October 26, 2025
Created websites for US/UK markets using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
Owner at Avanta Je Web SRL
July 1, 2020 - Present
Founded and led web development projects using Magento, Symfony, Laravel, Docker, PrestaShop, CodeIgniter, Vue.js, jQuery, Linux, SQL, MySQL, Redis, Git, Jira, AWS; oversaw product strategy, client relationships, and project delivery for multiple clients.
Senior PHP Programmer at Altex
December 31, 2018 - October 26, 2025
Developed PHP applications and led backend initiatives across Magento and custom PHP modules; implemented promotions, one-page checkout, and integrations with ERP/CRM tools.
Team Lead at Altex
December 2, 2015 - October 26, 2025
Led development teams, performed code reviews, managed deployments, CDN integration, and promotions optimization (Black Friday); coordinated Jira-driven projects.
Freelancer at Self-employed
December 31, 2007 - October 26, 2025
Created several Magento extensions and online stores; contributed to ERP/Magento integrations; synchronized systems via EDI X12 and related interfaces.
PHP Programmer at AvantaJet
January 1, 2007 - October 26, 2025
PHP development using Linux, MySQL, JavaScript; built various web applications for clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Automation and Computers at Politehnica University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
High School Diploma at Vasile Alecsandri National College
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
Bachelor's degree - Automation and Computers at Polytechnic University
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2007
High School Diploma - National College Vasile Alecsandri at Vasile Alecsandri National College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
Elementary Education at General School No. 24
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

National Mathematics Award
January 11, 2030 - October 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment