I’m Ivaylo Stoichkov, a skilled Frontend Engineer and WordPress specialist with over 10 years of experience delivering high-performance, user-focused web solutions. After 5 years in engineering management, including roles at CV Library and Vita Mojo, I chose to return to hands-on development. I now run EVOLYNK Ltd, focusing on building fast, accessible, and SEO-optimized WordPress sites for clients on a contract basis. I’m currently open for frontend and WordPress development contracts, bringing strong technical execution, attention to detail, and proven results in performance, CRO, and SEO. I have a passion for designing and developing React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. I thrive on improving client conversion rates and maintaining long-term client relationships by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.

Ivaylo Stoichkov

I’m Ivaylo Stoichkov, a skilled Frontend Engineer and WordPress specialist with over 10 years of experience delivering high-performance, user-focused web solutions. After 5 years in engineering management, including roles at CV Library and Vita Mojo, I chose to return to hands-on development. I now run EVOLYNK Ltd, focusing on building fast, accessible, and SEO-optimized WordPress sites for clients on a contract basis. I’m currently open for frontend and WordPress development contracts, bringing strong technical execution, attention to detail, and proven results in performance, CRO, and SEO. I have a passion for designing and developing React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. I thrive on improving client conversion rates and maintaining long-term client relationships by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.

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I’m Ivaylo Stoichkov, a skilled Frontend Engineer and WordPress specialist with over 10 years of experience delivering high-performance, user-focused web solutions. After 5 years in engineering management, including roles at CV Library and Vita Mojo, I chose to return to hands-on development. I now run EVOLYNK Ltd, focusing on building fast, accessible, and SEO-optimized WordPress sites for clients on a contract basis. I’m currently open for frontend and WordPress development contracts, bringing strong technical execution, attention to detail, and proven results in performance, CRO, and SEO.

I have a passion for designing and developing React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. I thrive on improving client conversion rates and maintaining long-term client relationships by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.

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Work Experience

Contract WordPress & React Engineer (Founder) at EVOLYNK LTD
August 1, 2025 - Present
Deliver custom WordPress websites for clients on a contract basis focusing on performance, accessibility, and SEO. Design and develop React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. Implement custom themes, plugins, and ACF integrations to match unique client requirements. Improved client conversion rates by up to 40% through site speed optimization, CRO testing, and SEO enhancements. Work directly with businesses to scope, design, build, and launch websites meeting specific commercial goals. Maintain long-term relationships with clients by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.
Engineering Manager at CV Library LTD
July 31, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Managed and supported 6 development teams (20+ engineers), driving delivery across web, mobile, and backend projects. Led the successful launch of a new cross-platform mobile application built using React Native, improving user engagement and retention. Acted as hands-on contributor during tight delivery timelines by implementing key features using React.js and React Native to unblock teams and ensure deadlines were met.
Engineering Manager at Vita Mojo
June 30, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Mentored and developed 7 direct reports, leading to a 20% increase in employee retention and a more cohesive and motivated engineering team. Boosted project planning efficiency by 30% by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in enhanced project management and overall business success. Launched a mentorship program for junior engineers, leading to a 25% increase in their technical skills and a 10% boost in employee satisfaction. Supported promotion of a senior engineer to Tech Lead, reducing technical issues by 25% and enhancing efficiency. Achieved an outstanding team happiness score of 9.2 as measured by OfficeVibe Survey application, indicating a highly satisfied team.
Senior Staff Engineer at TJX Europe
April 30, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Executed frontend enhancements improving stability and updating tech stack, reducing system crashes by 30% and cutting load times by 50%. Managed integration of PayPal into the TK Maxx website, resulting in a 30% reduction in checkout time. Led e-commerce expansion of TK Maxx's website into Germany and Austria, driving a 30% increase in traffic and significantly boosting international brand recognition.
Digital Development Specialist at Toyota GB
August 1, 2021 - August 7, 2025
Managed migration and redevelopment of Toyota and Lexus GB site to WordPress, incorporating advanced custom fields, leading to significant increase in system scalability and performance metrics. Enhanced website stability and performance by 25% by coordinating with cross-functional teams, leading to heightened customer satisfaction and improved website usability. Improved website accessibility and content visibility, resulting in a 30% increase in page views and better user engagement.
Lead Web Developer at Push Group
November 1, 2020 - August 7, 2025
Led a web development team to build lead generation pages and client websites using WordPress, JavaScript, and Vue.js, resulting in increased user engagement and website performance. Generated custom WordPress themes and plugins, resulting in a 20% decrease in bounce rate and a 15% increase in average session duration, ultimately improving website effectiveness. Developed and implemented WordPress themes and plugins for a number of client websites, resulting in a 25% improvement in website performance and user engagement.
Web Developer at Evolynk
May 1, 2018 - August 7, 2025
Full-time web development role, details not specifically listed.
Senior Sales Representative at The Polyglobe Group
January 1, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Full-time sales role, details not specifically listed.
Contract WordPress & React Engineer (Founder) at EVOLYNK LTD
August 1, 2025 - Present
Deliver custom WordPress websites for clients on a contract basis, focusing on performance, accessibility, and SEO. Design and develop React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. Implement custom themes, plugins, and ACF integrations to match unique client requirements. Improved client conversion rates by up to 40% through site speed optimization, CRO testing, and SEO enhancements. Work directly with businesses to scope, design, build, and launch websites that meet specific commercial goals. Maintain long-term client relationships by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.
Engineering Manager at CV Library LTD
July 1, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Managed and supported 6 development teams (20+ engineers), driving delivery across web, mobile, and backend projects. Led the successful launch of a new cross-platform mobile application built using React Native, improving user engagement and retention. Acted as hands-on contributor during tight delivery timelines — implemented key features using React.js and React Native to unblock teams and ensured deadlines were met.
Engineering Manager at Vita Mojo
June 1, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Mentored and developed 7 direct reports, leading to a 20% increase in employee retention and a more cohesive and motivated engineering team. Boosted project planning efficiency by 30% by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in enhanced project management and overall business success. Launched a mentorship program for junior engineers, leading to a 25% increase in their technical skills and a 10% boost in employee satisfaction. Supported the promotion of a senior engineer to Tech Lead, reducing technical issues by 25% and enhancing efficiency. Achieved an outstanding team happiness score of 9.2 as measured by Office Vibe Survey application, indicating a highly satisfied team.
Senior Staff Engineer at TJX Europe
April 1, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Executed frontend enhancements, improving stability and updating the tech stack. This reduced system crashes by 30% and cut load times by 50%. Managed the integration of PayPal into the TK Maxx website, resulting in a 30% reduction in checkout time. Led the e-commerce expansion of TK Maxx's website into Germany and Austria, driving a 30% increase in traffic and significantly boosting international brand recognition.
Digital Development Specialist at Toyota GB
August 1, 2021 - August 7, 2025
Managed the migration and redevelopment of a Toyota and Lexus GB site to WordPress, incorporating advanced custom fields, leading to a significant increase in system scalability and performance metrics. Enhanced website stability and performance by 25% by coordinating with cross-functional teams, leading to heightened customer satisfaction and improved website usability. Improved the website accessibility and content visibility, resulting in a 30% increase in page views and better user engagement.
Lead Web Developer at Push Group
November 1, 2020 - August 7, 2025
Led a web development team to build lead generation pages and client websites using WordPress, JavaScript, and Vue.js, resulting in increased user engagement and website performance. Generated custom WordPress themes and plugins, resulting in a 20% decrease in bounce rate and a 15% increase in average session duration, ultimately improving website effectiveness. Developed and implemented WordPress themes and plugins for a number of client websites, resulting in a 25% improvement in website performance and user engagement.
Web Developer at Evolynk
May 1, 2018 - August 7, 2025
Full-time role developing websites and web applications using various technologies. Details not specified.
Senior Sales Representative at The Polyglobe Group
January 1, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Full-time sales role. Details not specified.
Contract WordPress & React Engineer (Founder) at EVOLYNK LTD
August 1, 2025 - Present
Deliver custom WordPress websites for clients on a contract basis, focusing on performance, accessibility, and SEO. Design and develop React-based web applications and React Native mobile apps tailored to client needs and business goals. Implement custom themes, plugins, and ACF integrations to match unique client requirements. Improved client conversion rates by up to 40% through site speed optimization, CRO testing, and SEO enhancements. Work directly with businesses to scope, design, build, and launch websites that meet specific commercial goals. Maintain long-term relationships with clients by providing ongoing support, performance tuning, and feature updates.
Engineering Manager at CV Library LTD
July 1, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Managed and supported 6 development teams (20+ engineers), driving delivery across web, mobile, and backend projects. Led the successful launch of a new cross-platform mobile application built using React Native, improving user engagement and retention. Acted as hands-on contributor during tight delivery timelines — implemented key features using React.js and React Native to unblock teams and ensure deadlines were met.
Engineering Manager at Vita Mojo
June 1, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Mentored and developed 7 direct reports, leading to a 20% increase in employee retention and a more cohesive and motivated engineering team. Boosted project planning efficiency by 30% by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in enhanced project management and overall business success. Launched a mentorship program for junior engineers, leading to a 25% increase in their technical skills and a 10% boost in employee satisfaction. Supported the promotion of a senior engineer to Tech Lead, reducing technical issues by 25% and enhancing efficiency. Achieved an outstanding team happiness score of 9.2, indicating a highly satisfied team measured by Office Vibe Survey application.
Senior Staff Engineer at TJX Europe
April 1, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Executed frontend enhancements, improving stability and updating the tech stack which reduced system crashes by 30% and cut load times by 50%. Managed the integration of PayPal into the TK Maxx website, resulting in a 30% reduction in checkout time. Led the e-commerce expansion of TK Maxx's website into Germany and Austria, driving a 30% increase in traffic and significantly boosting international brand recognition.
Digital Development Specialist at Toyota GB
August 1, 2021 - August 7, 2025
Managed the migration and redevelopment of Toyota and Lexus GB site to WordPress, incorporating advanced custom fields, leading to a significant increase in system scalability and performance metrics. Enhanced website stability and performance by 25% by coordinating with cross-functional teams, leading to heightened customer satisfaction and improved website usability. Improved the website accessibility and content visibility, resulting in a 30% increase in page views and better user engagement.
Lead Web Developer at Push Group
November 1, 2020 - August 7, 2025
Led a web development team to build lead generation pages and client websites using WordPress, JavaScript, and Vue.js, resulting in increased user engagement and website performance. Generated custom WordPress themes and plugins, resulting in a 20% decrease in bounce rate and a 15% increase in average session duration, ultimately improving website effectiveness. Developed and implemented WordPress themes and plugins for a number of client websites, resulting in a 25% improvement in website performance and user engagement.
Web Developer at Evolynk
May 1, 2018 - August 7, 2025
Full-time web developer role with no detailed description provided.
Senior Sales Representative at The Polyglobe Group
January 1, 2014 - August 7, 2025
Full-time senior sales representative role with no detailed description provided.

Education

B.Sc. Hons in Computing and Information Systems at University Of West London
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Pearson Btec Level 5 HND Diploma in Computing and Information Systems at London School Of Science & Technology
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
B.Sc. Hons in Computing And Information Systems at University Of West London
January 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Computing And Information Systems at London School Of Science & Technology
January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
B.Sc. Hons in Computing And Information Systems at University Of West London
January 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
Pearson Btec Level 5 HND Diploma in Computing And Information Systems at London School Of Science & Technology
January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017

Qualifications

Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2025
Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2025
Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (Scaled Agile Inc.)
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Consumer Goods