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Chengmin LiCL

Chengmin Li

Senior WordPress Engineer

£400/day
Ontario, US
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Chengmin

I help businesses build and scale high-performance WordPress websites, WooCommerce platforms, and custom solutions that improve user experience, performance, and business results.

I’m a Senior WordPress Developer specializing in custom themes, plugins, Gutenberg blocks, WooCommerce development, API integrations, and website optimization. I’ve worked on complex projects including eCommerce marketplaces, booking systems, membership platforms, and enterprise WordPress solutions.

I stand out through my ability to combine deep WordPress expertise with modern technologies like PHP, JavaScript, React, Next.js, and WPGraphQL. I focus on delivering clean, scalable, and maintainable solutions that meet both technical and business goals.

My typical projects include custom WordPress development, WooCommerce customization, performance optimization, migrations, integrations, and ongoing website improvements.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Funkhaus
    Software Engineer
    January 2023 - Today (3 years and 7 months)
    United States
    • ● Developed and maintained 20+ WordPress headless websites, optimizing for performance and scalability using modern JavaScript frameworks and APIs.
    • ● Reduced average page load times by 15%+ through code optimization and advanced caching strategies on websites.
    JavaScript Wordpress plugin PHP Performance Optimization Back-End development
  • Breadstack
    Senior WordPress Engineer
    January 2025 - July 2025 (6 months)
    Canada
    • ● Built WordPress products for new client websites, integrating multiple APIs and Python-based backend services.
    • ● Worked with the backend team to design and structure Python-based APIs.
    • ● Mentored 5 junior developers on code quality and best practices.
    Wordpress plugin Back-End development JavaScript PHP
  • Quanternwerft International
    Software Engineer
    April 2023 - November 2024 (1 year and 7 months)
    Germany
    • ● Developed 3 enterprise-level WordPress sites, integrating third-party APIs to enhance functionality.
    • ● Led client communications, ensuring project alignment and delivering custom solutions based on specific needs.
    • ● Oversaw code quality and implementation, ensuring adherence to best practices and successful project delivery.
    Wordpress plugin Agile Project Management IT Project Management

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Education

  • WordPress TESTDOM Certificate
    WordPress TESTDOM Certificate
  • Master's Degree
    Harbin Institute of Technology
    2012
    Master's Degree

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