Rebuilt enterprise search plugin with test-first approach and CI/CD pipeline
Took over maintenance of Findologic Search and Navigation Plugin for Shopware when Shopware 6 was still in Release Candidate stage. The plugin needed a complete overhaul to meet enterprise quality standards.
Enterprise customers were hesitant to adopt the plugin without confidence in its stability and ongoing compatibility with Shopware updates.
Rebuilt the plugin with a test-first approach and comprehensive automation infrastructure.
Implemented comprehensive PHPUnit test suite covering all plugin functionality, edge cases, and integration points.
Automated testing and release pipeline that runs tests on every commit and handles versioned releases automatically.
Test matrix covering multiple Shopware versions ensures compatibility across the platform evolution.
Complete code documentation and quality standards enabling other developers to contribute and maintain the plugin.
Comprehensive testing eliminated production issues, building enterprise customer confidence.
Plugin successfully evolved from Shopware 6 RC through version 6.4 without breaking changes.
Automated testing catches regressions early, reducing time spent on bug fixes.
Major e-commerce operations adopted the plugin based on its proven reliability.
Building plugins that meet enterprise standards requires proper testing, documentation, and maintenance practices. We build plugins that last.
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