I'm Lachlan Muir, a full-stack web developer with 5+ years of experience building and operating production web systems across frontend applications, backend integrations, CMS-driven platforms, and infrastructure environments. I design and deliver end-to-end web solutions using React and TypeScript, supported by server-side logic, API integrations, automation workflows, and cloud infrastructure. I prioritise reliability, maintainability, and performance in real-world production constraints, and I collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable architectures that balance product needs with long-term maintainability.

Lachlan Muir

I'm Lachlan Muir, a full-stack web developer with 5+ years of experience building and operating production web systems across frontend applications, backend integrations, CMS-driven platforms, and infrastructure environments. I design and deliver end-to-end web solutions using React and TypeScript, supported by server-side logic, API integrations, automation workflows, and cloud infrastructure. I prioritise reliability, maintainability, and performance in real-world production constraints, and I collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable architectures that balance product needs with long-term maintainability.

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I’m Lachlan Muir, a full-stack web developer with 5+ years of experience building and operating production web systems across frontend applications, backend integrations, CMS-driven platforms, and infrastructure environments.

I design and deliver end-to-end web solutions using React and TypeScript, supported by server-side logic, API integrations, automation workflows, and cloud infrastructure. I prioritise reliability, maintainability, and performance in real-world production constraints, and I collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable architectures that balance product needs with long-term maintainability.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Director / Full Stack Web Developer at ARACH STUDIO
May 1, 2025 - Present
Architect and deliver full-stack web applications using React and TypeScript, integrating server-side logic, APIs, and CMS-driven data systems. Design system architecture across projects, selecting appropriate solutions (headless, CMS-driven, eCommerce) based on scalability, maintainability, and cost efficiency. Own infrastructure and deployment environments across VPS-based systems (Hetzner, Ubuntu, Nginx, Cloudflare), including DNS, SSL configuration, caching, and security setup. Implement and manage third-party integrations (Stripe payments, webhooks) and automation workflows (Zapier, Make). Establish and maintain deployment pipelines across staging and production, ensuring stable releases and reliable delivery workflows. Lead performance engineering efforts focusing on caching strategy, asset delivery, and frontend optimisation.
Full Stack Web Developer at DIGITAL NATIVE & YAKKAZOO
June 1, 2022 - March 1, 2025
Delivered CMS and eCommerce solutions using WordPress (custom themes, custom plugins, ACF, multisite), Webflow, and Shopify/WooCommerce platforms. Built complex UI systems including dashboards and admin panels with a structured, reusable component architecture. Integrated REST APIs and third-party services, implementing data flows, validation layers, and reliable error handling. Supported hosting configuration, DNS management, and Cloudflare optimisation. Improved application performance through caching strategies, CDN optimisation, lazy loading, and front-end rendering improvements. Re-architected large-scale legacy WordPress multisite environments (80GB+) into scalable and maintainable platforms. Diagnosed and resolved production issues across frontend, CMS, and hosting layers to minimise downtime.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology at Macquarie University
January 1, 2018 - November 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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