I'm Sydur Rahman, a Full-Stack Web Developer with 7+ years of experience building scalable web applications, custom PHP solutions and production-ready products across the WordPress and Laravel ecosystems.
- 💼 WordPress Plugin Engineer at Themefic, shipping plugins used on thousands of sites
- 🚀 Lead developer of Ultimate Addons for Contact Form 7 and Hydra Booking
- 🧩 I build REST APIs, Vue.js interfaces, custom plugin architecture and business websites
- ⚡ Improved plugin performance by 40%+ through query optimization, caching and smarter asset loading
- 🔌 Integrated 40+ third-party platforms into custom WordPress solutions
- 🎓 MBA (Accounting), so I bring business thinking along with the code
- 🤝 Open to remote roles, freelance projects and collaborations
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final class SydurRahman
{
public string $role = 'Full-Stack Web Developer';
public string $speciality = 'WordPress & Laravel';
public int $experience = 7; // years, and counting
public array $stack = [
'backend' => ['PHP 7/8', 'Laravel', 'MySQL', 'REST API', 'OOP / MVC', 'Composer'],
'frontend' => ['Vue.js', 'React', 'JavaScript ES6+', 'Tailwind CSS', 'SCSS', 'Inertia.js'],
'wordpress' => ['Plugin Dev', 'Theme Dev', 'Gutenberg', 'WP REST API', 'WooCommerce', 'WP-CLI'],
'tooling' => ['Git', 'GitHub Actions', 'Docker', 'Webpack', 'esbuild', 'PHPUnit'],
];
public function philosophy(): string
{
return 'Clean, maintainable code that solves real business problems.';
}
}Languages & Backend
Frontend Frameworks & Styling
WordPress Ecosystem
Tools, DevOps & Testing
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Lead Developer · Themefic An add-on suite that extends Contact Form 7 with advanced fields, conditional logic and third-party integrations. 
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Lead Developer · Themefic A complete appointment and booking plugin built from scratch: OOP backend, REST API and a Vue.js admin interface. 
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| Project | What I built | Stack | Link |
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| 3-Star Boutique Hotel, Kolatoli Beach | Full hotel booking system: room browsing, booking requests, Vue admin panel, automated emails and role-based access control | Laravel · Vue.js · Inertia.js | Live ↗ |
| Poptin Blog | Rebuilt an outdated theme into a hand-coded, high-performance theme from a Figma design, with no page builder | WordPress · Tailwind · SCSS | Live ↗ |
| Poptin Website | Custom theme from Figma: use cases, integrations, resources and feature pages | WordPress · Tailwind · SCSS | Live ↗ |
| Hospital Website | Multi-page hospital site with doctor profiles, appointment booking, blog and gallery, plus a custom design system on an esbuild pipeline | Tailwind · SCSS · esbuild | Live ↗ |
| School Website | Admissions, academic calendar, exam results, notices, staff profiles and a student login/registration portal | PHP · Tailwind | Live ↗ |
| Mohammed Giasuddin & Co | Custom-branded WordPress theme for a tax advisory firm, with enquiry capture through Contact Form 7 | WordPress · CF7 | Live ↗ |
💡 See more on my portfolio and repositories.
- 🥇 97th percentile globally on the TestGorilla WordPress Developer assessment
- ⚡ 40%+ faster plugins through WPDB optimization, caching and optimised asset loading
- 🔌 40+ third-party platform integrations delivered in custom WordPress solutions
- 🌍 Built a scalable multilingual plugin system with WPML and Polylang support for enterprise use cases
- 🔄 Migrated legacy jQuery interfaces to Vue.js, improving performance and maintainability
- 🧪 Added PHPUnit testing to existing plugins, reducing regressions and improving stability
- ✅ Custom WordPress plugins and themes: OOP, hooks, Gutenberg blocks, REST API
- ✅ Laravel + Vue.js web applications, admin dashboards and booking systems
- ✅ WooCommerce stores and custom e-commerce features
- ✅ Figma → pixel-perfect code with Tailwind CSS and SCSS, without page builders
- ✅ Performance optimization: query tuning, caching, lazy loading, code splitting
- ✅ Debugging and rescue of legacy PHP and WordPress sites (PHP upgrades, plugin conflicts)
I'm open to remote full-time roles, freelance projects and collaborations. If you need a WordPress plugin, a Laravel app, or a website that needs fixing, let's talk.
📧 sydurrahman.dev@gmail.com · 💼 LinkedIn · 🌐 sydurrahman.com