Hi, I’m Hugo Platret. I’m a full-stack developer who loves turning complex ideas into reliable, scalable web solutions. I’m passionate about human-centered tech, building with empathy, collaborating closely with teams, and delivering software that genuinely helps people work more efficiently and creatively.

Hugo Platret

Hi, I’m Hugo Platret. I’m a full-stack developer who loves turning complex ideas into reliable, scalable web solutions. I’m passionate about human-centered tech, building with empathy, collaborating closely with teams, and delivering software that genuinely helps people work more efficiently and creatively.

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Hi, I’m Hugo Platret. I’m a full-stack developer who loves turning complex ideas into reliable, scalable web solutions.

I’m passionate about human-centered tech, building with empathy, collaborating closely with teams, and delivering software that genuinely helps people work more efficiently and creatively.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Back-end web developer at Rentman
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Refactored old PHP code by introducing Symfony components (HttpFoundation). Created a Laravel microservice to transform HTML into PDF (Docker, GitHub actions). Used Scrum and Kanban methodologies to collaborate with a team of 5. Worked in a team focused on the SaaS experience for an EV industry software. Part of the incident responder team. Tech: PHP 8, Laravel, Symfony, MySQL, Docker, Angular, AWS, Symfony, PostgreSQL, API.
Junior Back-end Web Developer at Lille
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Backend development with Symfony 4/PHP 7, React JS, Twig, SCSS, native JavaScript. Involved in multiple Symfony projects using API, unit testing and MVC patterns. Worked on IT improvements on the server side (Kubernetes management, GitHub Actions CI).
Junior Back-end Web Developer at OpenClassrooms (Lille)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Used Scrum methodology to collaborate with a team of 10. Refactored a legacy application, transferring over 1 million users to the new platform via extraction and refactoring. Restructured the product database and managed new products through the API. Estimated timelines and provided technical guidance for multiple projects. Fixed bugs with a ticketing system and deployed new releases weekly. Contributed to server-side IT improvements (Kubernetes management) and CI enhancements (GitHub Actions). Also led frontend work, refactoring old JavaScript and redesigning the product page.
Back-end Symfony Web Developer at OpenClassrooms (Lille)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Worked on 7 Symfony projects using API, unit testing and MVC. Technologies included Twig, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI practices to ensure robust deployments.
Full-stack Web Developer / Consultant at Zaamsflow (Freelance)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026
Full-stack developer and consultant in Utrecht/remote, Netherlands. Built high-performance web solutions using PHP 8, Laravel, Symfony, WordPress (Multi-site), Python, React, and API-driven architectures. Led AI implementation and automation to reduce manual processing time, and served as Scrum master for a team of 5. Tech stack included PHP 8, Laravel, Symfony, MySQL, Docker, Angular, AWS, and Twig. Also contributed to event-industry SaaS components and refactored legacy PHP code by introducing Symfony components.
Full-stack Web Developer
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Refactored a legacy application for a Lille-based project: migrated >1 million users to a new platform, restructured the product database, and managed new products via API. Led the frontend development, including refactoring old JavaScript and redesigning the product page.
Junior Back-end Web Developer
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Lille, France. Worked on Symfony 4/PHP 7, React JS, Twig, SCSS, and native JavaScript. Contributed to multiple Symfony-based projects and API development.

Education

Back-end Symfony Web Developer at Open Classroom, Lille, France
January 1, 2020 - December 23, 2025
DUT Computer Science at Université Savoie Mont Blanc, Lille, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
DUT (Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie) in Computer Science at University of Savoie Mont Blanc Lille, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
DUT Informatique (Computer Science) at Université Savoie Mont Blanc
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Back-end Symfony Web Developer (HB0 level) at OpenClassrooms Lille
January 1, 2020 - March 18, 2026

Qualifications

Back-end Symfony Web Developer
January 1, 2020 - December 23, 2025
DUT Informatique (Computer Science)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Back-end Symfony Web Developer (HB0 level)
January 1, 2020 - March 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment