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Khurram Shehzad

Senior WordPress Developer & Custom Plugin Develop at Self-Employed / Freelance

@proudnation47 Pakistan joined Apr 2014

mrkhuram.com github.com/proudnation47 Slack: @proudnation47

    Bio

    I’m Khurram Shehzad, a WordPress Systems Architect with 14 years of experience building custom, high-performance websites. I combine technical SEO, modern frontend development, and conversion-focused content architecture to create WordPress systems that look premium, load fast, rank well, and support business growth.

    Interests

    Custom WordPress Development, Technical SEO, Performance Optimization, ACF Pro, WooCommerce, API Integrations, UI/UX Strategy, Automation, AWS Hosting, SaaS Product Development

    WordPress Origin Story

    I started working with WordPress when businesses needed websites they could manage without relying on a developer for every small update. What began with theme customization quickly grew into full custom development, including ACF-based builds, performance optimization, technical SEO, API integrations, and scalable WordPress systems. Over the years, I moved beyond basic websites and focused on building conversion-focused, maintainable WordPress solutions for agencies, startups, and growing businesses.

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    Plugin Developer

    Current Job

    Senior WordPress Developer & Custom Plugin Develop
    Mar 2011 – Present
    Self-Employed / Freelance
    Experienced Full Stack WordPress Developer with 14+ years building scalable, custom WordPress solutions. Published plugin author (SoftLinkster - semantic search) on WordPress.org. Creator of SEO Reporty SaaS platform. Expert in theme/plugin development, WooCommerce, REST APIs, and performance optimization.

    Proficient in: PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Custom Plugin/Theme Architecture, SEO, Payment Gateways, Security

    Currently open to full-time, contract, or high-value freelance opportunities.

    Job History

    Full Stack WordPress Developer
    Nov 2011 – Aug 2021
    FatGalah
    Full Stack WordPress Developer at FatGalah. Developed custom themes, plugins, and WooCommerce stores. Expert in PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, and payment gateway integration.

    Key Accomplishments

    Created SEO Reporty (https://seoreporty.com) - a professional SEO audit and reporting platform. Full-stack SaaS solution with automated site audits, competitor analysis, and PDF report generation. Serves global clients with professional-grade SEO analytics.
    Top-Rated Upwork Freelancer with 100+ satisfied clients. Delivered 500+ WordPress projects with 5-star ratings. Specialized in custom themes, plugins, WooCommerce stores, and payment gateway integration. Known for reliability, technical excellence, and on-time delivery.
    Published SoftLinkster semantic search plugin on WordPress.org plugin repository.
    Plugin implements advanced search functionality using natural language processing and semantic analysis. Successfully meets WordPress coding standards and security requirements. Maintains active user base with continuous improvements and community support.

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    28contributions
    high28
    medium0
    score84
    Last 90 days
    35contributions
    high35
    medium0
    score105
    Last 12 months
    38contributions
    high38
    medium0
    score114

    Contributions

    Type
    September 2026
    Sep 09 Wed · 07:35
    Plugins high
    Committed [3687821] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 0.2.7
    Sep 09 Wed · 07:35
    Plugins high
    Committed [3687820] to Plugins SVN:
    Fix Business Profile quota handling and setup messaging
    Sep 08 Tue · 12:45
    Plugins high
    Committed [3686626] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 0.2.6
    Sep 08 Tue · 12:45
    Plugins high
    Committed [3686624] to Plugins SVN:
    Improve Business Profile quota handling
    Sep 07 Mon · 06:27
    Plugins high
    Committed [3684279] to Plugins SVN:
    Tag 0.2.5
    Sep 07 Mon · 06:27
    Plugins high
    Committed [3684277] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 0.2.5: fix Business Profile OAuth redirect
    Sep 04 Fri · 10:47
    Plugins high
    Committed [3681051] to Plugins SVN:
    Tag 0.2.4
    Sep 04 Fri · 10:47
    Plugins high
    Committed [3681050] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 0.2.4: apply custom font stacks
    Sep 03 Thu · 13:02
    Plugins high
    Committed [3679755] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 0.2.3
    Sep 01 Tue · 06:40
    Plugins high
    Committed [3675448] to Plugins SVN:
    Release version 0.2.2

    Developer

    3 plugins