Paul Maddern

Senior Full-Stack Developer & Technical Architect

About Me

Senior Full-Stack Developer and Technical Architect with 20+ years delivering enterprise solutions that drive measurable impact: 85% performance improvements, zero-downtime migrations serving millions of users and infrastructure managing 350+ AWS instances with 99.9%+ uptime.

Deep expertise in PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, Drupal), Python, modern JavaScript (React, Angular, Node.js), AWS cloud architecture and DevOps practices. Proven ability to lead technical transformations, mentor high-performing teams, and bridge technical excellence with business objectives across e-commerce, media, and B2B sectors.

Active contributor to open source communities across multiple ecosystems. Maintainer of the Akamai CDN module on drupal.org with 3,000+ active installations. Regular participant in community forums, issue queues, and security advisories.

Skills & Expertise

Frontend

React Angular Vue.js Astro TypeScript Tailwind CSS Next.js Phaser.js

Backend

PHP Laravel Symfony Drupal Python Flask Node.js Lua

Databases

MySQL MariaDB PostgreSQL SQLite

DevOps & Cloud

Docker Kubernetes AWS CloudFormation Terraform CI/CD

Infrastructure

Linux Nginx Apache Varnish

Tools & Other

Git GraphQL REST APIs

Experience

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