Hi there 👋
I am Stephan Hochdörfer. I am a software developer, conference speaker, bitExpert co-founder, unKonf host, phpugffm & phpugmrn co-organizer, traefik & HashiCorp Ambassador.
I help companies to turn their "problems" into their competitive advantages by creating digital solutions powered by state-of-the-art low-code or pro-code platforms.
👷 What I'm currently working on
- DDEV Gally Addon - Gally DDEV Addon
- gally/sylius-plugin - Sylius Connector for Gally
- bitExpert/phpstan-sylius - Sylius extension for PHPStan
- bitExpert/phpstan-magento - Magento extension for PHPStan
- bitExpert/sulu-securitytxt-bundle - Sulu Bundle to manage security.txt files
- bitExpert/captainhook-infection - Infection Plugin for CaptainHookPHP
💬 Some of my favourite talks
- The road to more resilience: an introduction to static code analysis
- How good are my tests?
- Tools to improve the quality of your Magento project
- From dev to prod with GitLab CI
- The NoSQL Store everyone ignores: PostgreSQL
💬 What I am blogging about
- File uploads with the Sylius Settings plugin
- Announcing bitexpert/phpstan-sylius 0.3.0
- PHPUnit 13: Managing return values for parameter sets
- Ecommerce Open Source Summit 2026
- Sylius Hackathon & Meetup in Mannheim
📫 How to reach me
- Mastodon: @shochdoerfer@phpc.social
- Twitter: @shochdoerfer
- Email: S.Hochdoerfer@bitExpert.de
- LinkedIn: Stephan Hochdörfer
- Company blog: blog.bitExpert.de