WordPress developer with 12 years of experience. I have a saying - there are no impossible tasks, just tasks that take more time.

Plamen Kostadinov

WordPress developer with 12 years of experience. I have a saying - there are no impossible tasks, just tasks that take more time.

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WordPress developer with 12 years of experience. I have a saying - there are no impossible tasks, just tasks that take more time.

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Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior WordPress Backend at IGaming.com Ltd
July 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Maintaining a large portfolio of websites, creating new features, and refactoring legacy code to improve stability and performance across multiple projects, with a focus on security and scalable architecture.
WordPress Developer at iO Bulgaria EOOD
April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Building WordPress themes and plugins, performing maintenance, implementing Gutenberg blocks with native backend, and managing CI pipelines (GitLab) for automated deployments; configuring AWS/cloud front for hosting and delivering assets; guiding local development with shared tooling; mentoring juniors.
WordPress Developer / Marketing Operations at Tick42 / Glue42 / Interop.io
July 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Supported company websites as part of the marketing team, assisting with technical tasks, day-to-day marketing tech work, CRM migrations and tooling (Pipedrive, HubSpot, ActiveCampaign), and general site optimization.
WordPress Developer at DevriX
September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
Outsourcing company focusing on building high-traffic websites; theme and plugin development, integrations with WooCommerce and Visual Builder, one-time imports via crawlers, payments integrations (PayPal, Stripe), Shopify familiarity, HTML/CSS/JS, Gutenberg blocks; code reviews and junior mentoring.
WordPress Backend Developer at 2Create Varna
June 1, 2012 - September 30, 2018
WordPress backend and site development for an outsourcing IT company; building themes, plugins, integrations with third-party services; server-side adjustments (PHP/MySQL) and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Packhouse - Intake QC; Farm Worker at East Scrynie Farm Carnoustie
June 1, 2012 - September 30, 2018
Hands-on farm work and intake quality control in a high-volume agricultural environment.
Waiter at Hotel Metro Golden Sands
July 1, 2008 - September 30, 2008
Customer service and hospitality duties in a busy hotel setting.
WordPress Backend Developer at Outsourcing company in Varna, Bulgaria
October 1, 2013 - September 1, 2018
Developed WordPress back-end solutions, built WooCommerce integrations, implemented custom crawlers, PayPal and Stripe payments integrations; server-side customization.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Informatics at University of Economics - Varna
September 1, 2009 - May 1, 2013
Entrepreneurship and Management (Second degree professional qualification) at Varna Trade School 'Georgi Stoyanov Rakovski'
September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2009
Bachelor's degree in Informatics at University of Economics - Varna
September 1, 2009 - May 1, 2013
Entrepreneurship and Management at Varna Trade School
September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2009

Qualifications

Second degree professional qualification: Economist (Entrepreneurship and Management)
September 1, 2004 - May 1, 2009

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services