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Sourabh Matolia

Versatile Technical Expert | Consultant at Independent contractor

@sourabhmatolia Mumbai. India joined Dec 2014

linkedin.com/in/sourabhmatolia github.com/sourabhmatolia Slack: @sourabhmatolia

    Bio

    I am a technical enthusiast driven to tackle diverse and intriguing challenges within my field.

    With over 12 years of professional experience spanning various roles and technologies, my journey commenced with hands-on projects during my college years. Transitioning into a career, I embraced WordPress, mastering its intricacies and adeptly handling complex projects within this domain.
    As my expertise evolved, I progressed into leadership roles, overseeing intricate WordPress and App products, and taking on significant technical responsibilities alongside architects.

    My strength lies in simplifying complex issues, facilitating seamless collaboration with developers, architects, and both technical and non-technical stakeholders. I excel in transforming daunting challenges into manageable tasks, fostering efficient teamwork and problem-solving.

    Driven by a passion for impactful and scalable solutions, I am committed to tackling challenges that make a substantial difference.
    Please feel free to reach out to me for idea exploration, consultation, or engaging in technical discussions.

    Interests

    Technological evolution
    Watch educational content
    Play turf Cricket
    Learn about Investment
    Travel

    WordPress Origin Story

    Got introduced to WordPress on my first JOB many many years back.

    Badges

    CONTENT
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    Photo Contributor '25
    COMMUNITY
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    WordCamp Speaker '24 WordCamp Volunteer '26
    POLYGLOTS
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    Translation Contributor '20

    Current Job

    Versatile Technical Expert | Consultant
    Present
    Independent contractor

    Recent impact

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    Contributions

    Type
    May 2026
    May 29 Fri · 08:01
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Plugin saved me time, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I wanted this plugin to be really sure about GDPR comp…
    April 2026
    Apr 08 Wed · 13:13
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Core AI Team at WCAsia 2026: Contributor Day, on the site WordPress AI:
    Excited to see the Core AI team table! Looking forward to contributing to WordPress in…
    June 2025
    Jun 16 Mon · 11:17
    Meta high
    Received props from @vishalmukadam in Slack:
    Props to @sourabh.matolia He shared valuable insights, ranging from the basics to advanced techniques on…
    October 2024
    Oct 09 Wed · 11:12
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Nagpur 2024
    August 2023
    Aug 06 Sun · 06:28
    Polyglots high
    Translated 5 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    July 2023
    Jul 24 Mon · 22:34
    Polyglots high
    Translated 11 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    April 2020
    Apr 10 Fri · 06:43
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to WordPress Theme Compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for the quick response. Let me cross-check with the theme I am using and…
    Apr 10 Fri · 06:08
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    Created a topic, WordPress Theme Compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Is this plugin work with every WordPress theme?
    Apr 09 Thu · 02:50
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Website not displaying in Safari browser, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I have just opened your site in Safari and it works. Check here: https://prnt.sc/rvtax6 TESTED…
    Apr 03 Fri · 12:23
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    Posted a reply to What happen to my WP dashboard ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hello I think some plugin OR theme creating the problem. Please deactivate all plugins which…