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Hi, I’m Nikolay Sukonny, a senior PHP developer from Ukraine with over 15 years of experience building robust web applications, plugins, and WordPress solutions. I’ve led backend and full-stack work across Laravel, Phalcon, OpenCart, WooCommerce, and custom CMS projects, always focusing on clean code, performance, and scalable architectures. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, open collaboration, and delivering value to clients. My personal mission is to make life easier for people through thoughtful software, and I even dream of moving my family to Australia to explore new opportunities and learn my boys to surf.…Hi, I’m Nikolay Sukonny, a senior PHP developer from Ukraine with over 15 years of experience building robust web applications, plugins, and WordPress solutions. I’ve led backend and full-stack work across Laravel, Phalcon, OpenCart, WooCommerce, and custom CMS projects, always focusing on clean code, performance, and scalable architectures. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, open collaboration, and delivering value to clients. My personal mission is to make life easier for people through thoughtful software, and I even dream of moving my family to Australia to explore new opportunities and learn my boys to surf.

Nikolay Sukonny

Web Developer, Back-End Developer, Front-End Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Nikolay Sukonny, a senior PHP developer from Ukraine with over 15 years of experience building robust web applications, plugins, and WordPress solutions. I’ve led backend and full-stack work across Laravel, Phalcon, OpenCart, WooCommerce, and custom CMS projects, always focusing on clean code, performance, and scalable architectures. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, open collaboration, and delivering value to clients. My personal mission is to make life easier for people through thoughtful software, and I even dream of moving my family to Australia to explore new opportunities and learn my boys to surf.…Hi, I’m Nikolay Sukonny, a senior PHP developer from Ukraine with over 15 years of experience building robust web applications, plugins, and WordPress solutions. I’ve led backend and full-stack work across Laravel, Phalcon, OpenCart, WooCommerce, and custom CMS projects, always focusing on clean code, performance, and scalable architectures. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, open collaboration, and delivering value to clients. My personal mission is to make life easier for people through thoughtful software, and I even dream of moving my family to Australia to explore new opportunities and learn my boys to surf.

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Hi, I’m Nikolay Sukonny, a senior PHP developer from Ukraine with over 15 years of experience building robust web applications, plugins, and WordPress solutions. I’ve led backend and full-stack work across Laravel, Phalcon, OpenCart, WooCommerce, and custom CMS projects, always focusing on clean code, performance, and scalable architectures.

I’m passionate about mentoring teams, open collaboration, and delivering value to clients. My personal mission is to make life easier for people through thoughtful software, and I even dream of moving my family to Australia to explore new opportunities and learn my boys to surf.

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Work Experience

System Administrator at Rovenko Kyiv City Court

January 1, 2014 - September 14, 2025

Worked with servers and court management systems. Helped all workers understand the system and taught secretaries how to work with automation of processes.

Middle PHP Developer at Snow Republic

December 31, 2017 - September 14, 2025

Dashboard for business to control tickets, actions, and promotional materials; dashboard for super admins; built a WooCommerce extension and a calendar-based ticketing plugin; worked with Laravel/Phalcon and CMS integrations.

Architect / Senior PHP Developer at In Heart Memory

January 1, 2022 - Present

Led the digitization project about family and friends memories; chose technologies, defined architecture, and managed a team of developers; responsible for keeping the project on track and solving complex problems.

PHP Developer / WordPress Plugin Developer at Upwork

January 1, 2019 - Present

Freelance WordPress plugin development, debugging, and feature delivery for multiple clients; built back-end APIs and prepared plugins for mobile apps; team sizes ranged 1-6.

Senior PHP Developer / WordPress Plugin Developer at helperpress.com

January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025

Developed WordPress plugins, including a self-service ticketing workflow; created REST APIs, contributed to plugin monetization features, and prepared teams for releases; worked with backend schemas and automation.

SEO / Architect / PHP Developer at to team.org

January 1, 2023 - Present

SEO-focused architecture and PHP development for fast and scalable team projects; led design decisions and coordinated developers.

SEO Team Lead / PHP Developer at nsukonny.agency

January 1, 2023 - Present

Personal website for accepting new WordPress development offers; building a team to deliver fast connections and client-ready solutions.