Hello, I’m Basanta Sapkota, a Senior WordPress Developer and Full-Stack Engineer based in Gaindakot, Nepal. I bring 5+ years of experience building, troubleshooting, and maintaining secure, high-performance WordPress platforms for enterprise and government clients, with a focus on diagnosing plugin conflicts, theme rendering bugs, and update-related crashes. I specialize in custom themes, plugin development, Gutenberg/ACF blocks, API integrations, and multisite architectures. I also have a strong DevOps background with AWS, Nginx, Redis, Docker, and CI/CD, enabling me to deliver WCAG-compliant, accessible websites that perform reliably under complex, high-traffic conditions.

Basanta Sapkota

Hello, I’m Basanta Sapkota, a Senior WordPress Developer and Full-Stack Engineer based in Gaindakot, Nepal. I bring 5+ years of experience building, troubleshooting, and maintaining secure, high-performance WordPress platforms for enterprise and government clients, with a focus on diagnosing plugin conflicts, theme rendering bugs, and update-related crashes. I specialize in custom themes, plugin development, Gutenberg/ACF blocks, API integrations, and multisite architectures. I also have a strong DevOps background with AWS, Nginx, Redis, Docker, and CI/CD, enabling me to deliver WCAG-compliant, accessible websites that perform reliably under complex, high-traffic conditions.

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Hello, I’m Basanta Sapkota, a Senior WordPress Developer and Full-Stack Engineer based in Gaindakot, Nepal. I bring 5+ years of experience building, troubleshooting, and maintaining secure, high-performance WordPress platforms for enterprise and government clients, with a focus on diagnosing plugin conflicts, theme rendering bugs, and update-related crashes.

I specialize in custom themes, plugin development, Gutenberg/ACF blocks, API integrations, and multisite architectures. I also have a strong DevOps background with AWS, Nginx, Redis, Docker, and CI/CD, enabling me to deliver WCAG-compliant, accessible websites that perform reliably under complex, high-traffic conditions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Software Engineer at Materiell
March 1, 2023 - Present
Developed and maintained WordPress sites for U.S. federal agencies including MedPAC.gov and the National Coast Guard Museum, ensuring compliance with federal web standards and accessibility requirements. Built accessible WordPress solutions, managed a multisite network across production and regional sites, and implemented LearnDash LMS platforms. Optimized performance and security with caching, AWS, and monitoring tools.
Software Engineer at Sapkota Technologies
August 1, 2021 - Present
Developed and maintained 40+ WordPress and CraftCMS sites for enterprise clients; engineered Gutenberg/ACF blocks; created SCORM-compliant e-learning modules; optimized performance with Nginx, Redis, and CDN; deployed multi-site WordPress networks; secured sites with AWS WAF and Cloudflare; led content migrations and domain/SSL operations.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) at Pokhara University, Nepal
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Infrastructure: Serverless ECS Fargate, VPC, Route 53, ALB, Auto Scaling, Security, CI/CD Pipelines
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Advanced CSS and Sass: Flexbox, Grid, Animations
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
Java/Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Security/Docker & Microservices (Telusko)
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
JavaScript: Projects over 100 days (HTML/CSS/JS)
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026
PHP, JavaScript, WordPress theming & WP REST API
January 11, 2030 - May 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services

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