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Hi, I'm Ysidro Almonte 👋

Senior WordPress / PHP Engineer

I’m a Senior WordPress / PHP Engineer with 8+ years of experience building custom plugins, themes, WooCommerce solutions, API-driven platforms, and high-performance websites for digital agencies, marketing teams, and U.S.-based companies.

My core expertise is in WordPress engineering, PHP, WooCommerce, REST APIs, performance optimization, and scalable content workflows. I also work with modern frontend technologies, cloud infrastructure, and cross-platform mobile development with Flutter, while expanding my backend experience with Go.

🌎 Based in the Dominican Republic · Open to remote international opportunities


🧩 Core Expertise

WordPress Engineering

  • Custom WordPress Themes
  • Custom Plugin Development
  • WooCommerce Development
  • ACF & Gutenberg
  • WP REST API
  • WP-CLI
  • Hooks, Filters & Actions
  • Custom Post Types & Taxonomies
  • WordPress Architecture & Content Workflows

Backend & API Integrations

  • PHP / Object-Oriented PHP
  • MySQL
  • REST APIs
  • OAuth
  • Composer
  • Payment Gateway Integrations
  • SendGrid
  • HubSpot
  • Google Maps API
  • YouTube API
  • Facebook Business API
  • Google DV360

Frontend

  • JavaScript
  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • SASS
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • React.js
  • Next.js
  • Responsive Web Development

Performance & Infrastructure

  • Core Web Vitals
  • Lighthouse / Google PageSpeed Insights
  • Technical SEO
  • Caching & Image Optimization
  • Git / GitHub
  • Docker
  • Cloudflare
  • AWS Lightsail
  • Google Cloud Platform

Additional Technologies

  • Flutter / Dart
  • Go
  • Python
  • Node.js

🚀 Selected Engineering Work

Real Estate API Sync for WordPress

Designed and developed a custom WordPress integration that synchronizes real estate property data from external APIs into structured custom post types.

Focus: PHP · WordPress · REST APIs · Custom Post Types · MySQL


Woo Payment Gateway Integration

Developed a custom WooCommerce payment gateway for the Dominican Republic market, integrating payment processing into the WooCommerce checkout flow.

Focus: PHP · WooCommerce · JavaScript · Payment APIs · WordPress Hooks


Marketing Landing Page System

Created reusable WordPress and frontend components for conversion-focused landing pages used across digital advertising campaigns supporting more than $2M in media spend.

Focus: WordPress · PHP · JavaScript · ACF · Performance


📈 Professional Impact

  • 8+ years building production web solutions
  • Delivered 15+ custom WordPress implementations
  • Developed 30+ campaign landing pages
  • Supported digital campaigns with $2M+ in advertising spend
  • Improved website performance by up to 80%
  • Achieved 90+ Google PageSpeed scores
  • Built integrations for real estate, e-commerce, B2B, automotive, healthcare, and marketing platforms
  • Created internal tools and automation workflows that reduced QA time by 25%

📱 Mobile Development

In addition to web engineering, I’m actively building cross-platform mobile applications with Flutter and Dart, including products involving:

  • Authentication and role-based user flows
  • REST API integrations
  • Maps and geolocation
  • Real-time location workflows
  • Order and delivery experiences
  • Customer and driver interfaces
  • Firebase and cloud services

I’m also expanding my backend engineering experience with Go for API-driven applications.


🛠️ Tech Stack

Primary:
PHP WordPress WooCommerce MySQL JavaScript REST APIs

Frontend:
HTML5 CSS3 SASS Tailwind CSS React Next.js

WordPress:
ACF Gutenberg WP-CLI Custom Plugins Custom Themes Hooks & Filters

Cloud & Tools:
Git GitHub Composer Docker Cloudflare AWS Lightsail Google Cloud

Mobile & Additional:
Flutter Dart Go Python Node.js


💼 Experience Highlights

I have worked with distributed teams and companies in the United States and the Dominican Republic, including projects in:

  • Real Estate
  • E-commerce
  • Automotive
  • B2B
  • Healthcare
  • Digital Advertising
  • Marketing Technology

My work combines software engineering, business requirements, performance, SEO, and conversion-focused development.


🔗 Connect With Me


🎯 Current Focus

I’m currently focused on:

  • Senior WordPress / PHP engineering
  • WooCommerce and custom platform development
  • API integrations and backend architecture
  • Performance and scalable web systems
  • Flutter mobile applications
  • Go backend development

I’m open to remote Senior WordPress / PHP Engineer opportunities and selected software engineering roles where my web, API, e-commerce, and mobile experience can create immediate value.

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