Jaed Mosharraf

Senior WordPress Engineer • Plugins • Performance

I build fast, secure WordPress plugins and custom features that scale.

12+ years in WordPress. Product-focused development, clean code, and reliable delivery. Available for ongoing work or project-based builds.

12+ years

WordPress experience

Plugin-first

Architecture mindset

Performance

CWV + stability

Remote

Async-friendly

Experience

Where I've Made Impact

Seahawk Media

Senior WordPress Developer (Contract) Jan 2026 – Oct 2026

Raised the Google PageSpeed score for VIP client Neysa.ai from 30 to 90+. Run daily security audits and performance monitoring across partner websites through Seahawk’s white-label service, WP Pro Whitelabel, and helped the team build the wpmaintain.com platform from day one.

Convey Digital

Senior WordPress Developer (Contract) May 2025 – Dec 2025

Built custom B2B WordPress solutions for enterprise clients, with a focus on performance and security. Refactored legacy codebases to cut page load times and improve Core Web Vitals scores.

InstaWP

Team Lead & Senior WordPress Developer Sep 2022 – Apr 2025

Architected and built the InstaWP Connect staging and migration plugin from scratch (now 40,000+ active installs). Led the WordPress engineering team, introduced code review standards and CI/CD workflows, and designed the API integrations that sync data between client sites and the InstaWP platform.

UpdraftPlus

WordPress Plugin Developer Jun 2021 – Aug 2022

Maintained and extended UpdraftPlus, one of the most-used WordPress backup plugins (4M+ active installs). Debugged backup and restore failures across different hosts, PHP versions and server setups, and worked on the backend settings and two sister plugins from Team Updraft: WP-Optimize and All-In-One Security (AIOS), each with 1M+ active installs.

Rank Math

WordPress Support Developer Dec 2020 – May 2021

Provided developer-level support and shipped patch fixes for Rank Math SEO (now 4M+ active installs). Tracked down and fixed edge-case bugs reported by the user community.

PickPlugins

Lead WordPress Developer Jun 2014 – May 2020

Grew from Junior to Lead Developer over six years. Developed and maintained core company plugins, including Post Grid (30,000+ active installs) and Product Slider (9,000+ active installs), and built the Job Board Manager and Question Answer plugins from scratch, from first idea to WordPress.org release.

Skills

Technical Arsenal

Languages

PHP Expert JavaScript (ES6+) TypeScript MySQL

WordPress

Plugin/Theme Dev WooCommerce WP-CLI REST API Gutenberg Blocks

Frameworks

Laravel React.js Vue.js shadcn/ui Tailwind CSS

DevOps

Docker CI/CD Pipelines Git Composer PHP CodeSniffer

AI & Agents

Claude Code OpenAI Codex AI-assisted development AI-assisted debugging

Open Source

Contributions & Projects

Featured Project

WPReactPanel

A modern WordPress React Admin Settings Builder using React, shadcn/ui, and TypeScript. A new way to build beautiful admin panels for WordPress plugins.

React TypeScript shadcn/ui WordPress
Core Contributor
Docs Contributor
Meetup Organizer (Rangpur)
Plugin Developer
Translation Editor

Services

What I can help with

Clean builds, solid debugging, and product-level quality.

Plugin & UI Architecture

Custom plugins, Gutenberg Blocks, and modern UIs with React/TypeScript. Focus on REST APIs and scalable data syncing.

Performance & Modernization

Optimizing legacy codebases, improving Core Web Vitals, and hardening stability for high-traffic environments.

SaaS & Integrations

Full-lifecycle API integrations, webhooks, and CI/CD workflows for plugin development and SaaS platforms.

Process

How I work

1) Clarify scope

Quick questions, no confusion.

2) Plan

Estimate + milestones.

3) Build

Staging first, clean commits.

4) QA + ship

Test, notes, smooth launch.

Origin Story

My WordPress Journey

2026

What's Next

Joined Seahawk Media as a Senior WordPress Developer, moved my daily workflow to AI coding agents (Claude Code, OpenAI Codex), and I’m looking for my next long-term, permanent role.

2025

Global Stage

Attended WordCamp Asia, wrapped up 2.5+ years leading the WordPress team at InstaWP, and released WPReactPanel as open source.

2019

Community Builder

Founded the Rangpur WordPress Meetup chapter, organizing 27+ events and growing the local community.

2013

First Plugin

Published first plugin on WordPress.org, entering the world of open-source development.

2012

The Beginning

Started with small WordPress customizations, discovering the power of the ecosystem.

Get in touch

Contact

Tell me what you’re building (or what’s broken). I’ll reply with a clear next step.