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Rupash Das

Full-Stack Developer — Laravel, Vue & WordPress

Summary

Full-stack developer with 8 years of client work: Laravel/Vue applications and WordPress plugins built as React applications, plus around 45 production WordPress sites shipped as a white-label partner for a US digital agency. Comfortable owning a project end-to-end — data modelling, REST APIs, authentication and authorisation, front-end state, automated tests and release — usually solo.

Technical skills

Backend & APIs
PHP 8, Laravel 12, Sanctum, REST API design, Authorisation & RBAC, Database migrations, MySQL
Frontend
Vue 3, Composition API, Pinia, Vue Router, Vite, Tailwind CSS, Nuxt, JavaScript
WordPress
Plugin architecture, React (wp-admin UIs), @wordpress/components, WordPress REST API, ACF Pro, Custom themes, Elementor & Elementor Pro, WooCommerce
Tools & practices
Git, Composer, npm, Automated testing, Cross-browser & responsive development

Experience

Full-Stack Developer — Applications & Plugins

2024 — Present

Independent

  • Built Laravel 12 REST APIs with Sanctum authentication and custom authorisation models, paired with decoupled Vue 3 single-page front ends.
  • Developed Defer Forms for Contact Form 7, a WordPress plugin with a React-based drag-and-drop builder — around 12,400 lines of PHP and 112 automated test suites, released publicly on GitHub with a documented hooks API and in review for the WordPress plugin directory.
  • Owned each project end-to-end: data modelling, migrations, API design, authorisation, front-end state, automated tests and release.

Technologies: Laravel 12, Sanctum, Vue 3, Pinia, PHP 8.2, React, dnd-kit, WordPress REST API, Vite

White-Label WordPress Developer

2021 — Present

US digital agency (remote)

  • Delivered around 45 production WordPress sites for clients across construction, industrial manufacturing, hospitality, education and e-commerce.
  • Built custom themes with modelled content and page-builder setups that client teams could maintain independently, plus WooCommerce and LMS builds.
  • Provided ongoing maintenance, debugging and performance work directly on production sites, working US business hours to the agency's design files and review process.

Technologies: WordPress, PHP 8, ACF Pro, WooCommerce, Elementor, MySQL

Freelance Web Developer

2018 — Present

Remote, via Fiverr

  • Completed 223 projects at 100% on-time delivery for clients across the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Converted design files (PSD/Figma) to hand-coded HTML/CSS from June 2018; expanded into WordPress builds and site rescue work from late 2020.
  • Worked exclusively at fixed price, which is where the scoping and estimation discipline came from.

Technologies: HTML/CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, PHP, jQuery

Key projects

Defer Forms for Contact Form 7 — WordPress plugin

Drag-and-drop form builder for Contact Form 7, shipped as a React application inside wp-admin over a PHP core. Around 12,400 lines of PHP, 112 automated test suites, public release on GitHub with a documented hooks API, in review for the WordPress plugin directory.

Technologies: PHP 8.2, React, dnd-kit, WordPress REST API