--- title: Oliver Davies - Lead Software Developer, PHP and Drupal specialist permalink: / is_front: true exclude_from_sitemap: true meta: description: Oliver Davies is a UK-based Lead Software Developer, specialising in Drupal, PHP, and JavaScript. title: Lead Drupal and PHP Software Developer | Oliver Davies --- {% set thisYear = 'today'|date('Y') %} {% set yearsOfExperience = thisYear - site.experience.start_year %} <div class="markdown" markdown="1"> <div class="mb-4 w-32"><img src="{{ site.avatar.path }}" alt="Picture of Oliver" class="rounded-full border border-gray"></div> Hi, I’m Oliver. I’m a {{ site.work.role }} for <a href="{{ site.work.company.url }}?utm_source=oliverdavies.uk&utm_medium=about">{{ site.work.company.name }}</a> and a Full Stack Software Consultant based in South Wales in the UK. I work with organisations, agencies, and freelance Developers to deliver high-quality websites and web applications, utilising tools and workflows such as continuous integration and deployment, automated testing, and static analysis. I have {{ yearsOfExperience }} years of software development experience and am an <a href="https://certification.acquia.com/user/4540">Acquia certified Drupal expert</a>, and work mostly, but not exclusively, with the Drupal content management system. I have also built projects with Symfony, Laravel, Sculpin, Vue.js, Angular, and TypeScript. I use Docker for local development and Ansible for server provisioning and application deployments. I regularly <a href="/talks">present talks and workshops</a> at user groups and conferences and am the organiser of the <a href="https://www.phpsouthwales.uk">PHP South Wales</a> user group. <a href="/contact">Contact me</a> if you’d like any more information or to discuss a project. </div>