Milen – Laravel, React, Typescript, experts in Lemon.io

Milen

From Bulgaria (UTC+3)flag

Full-stack Web Developer|Senior
WordPress Developer|Senior

Milen – Laravel, React, Typescript

Milen is a senior full-stack engineer with 14 years of experience, specializing in PHP, WordPress, Laravel, and ecommerce integrations. He demonstrates strong practical skills in custom WordPress development, backend architecture, and business-oriented solutions, with additional proficiency in React and TypeScript. Screenings confirm his ability to own technical decisions, communicate directly with clients, and deliver scalable solutions.

14 years of commercial experience in
CMS
Web development
Software development
Main technologies
Laravel
6.5 years
React
6.5 years
Typescript
6.5 years
PHP
10 years
WordPress
10 years
Additional skills
Symfony
JavaScript
Doctrine
Adobe Photoshop
Shopify
SQL
CodeIgniter
Opencart
Docker
Inertia.js
Nest.js
Eloquent
SOAP
Python
Next.js
Node.js
HTML
AI-assisted coding
AI chatbot development
Direct hire
Possible
Ready to get matched with vetted developers fast?
Let’s get started today!

Experience Highlights

Full-Stack Developer
Jan 2019 - Aug 20256 years 7 months
Project Overview

Developed and maintained custom web applications, content-management systems, and e-commerce solutions for clients across different business domains. Built PHP and TypeScript backends, modern React interfaces, third-party integrations, and containerized production environments on self-hosted Linux servers.

Responsibilities:
  • Delivered full-stack features across database design, backend development, front-end implementation, API integration, and production deployment.
  • Built and extended backend applications using Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, and NestJS, with Eloquent and Doctrine for database access.
  • Developed responsive single-page application interfaces with React and Laravel Inertia.
  • Integrated external platforms and business services through REST and SOAP APIs, including authentication, data mapping, validation, and error handling.
  • Containerized applications with Docker and maintained deployments on self-hosted CentOS and Ubuntu servers.
  • Customized WordPress, OpenCart, Shopify, and other CMS-based solutions to meet client-specific functional and design requirements.
  • Translated evolving client requirements into production-ready features through rapid experimentation and iterative delivery.
Project Tech stack:
JavaScript
PHP
Laravel
Symfony
Doctrine
Node.js
Nest.js
DevOps
Eloquent
Shopify
WordPress
React
Next.js
Opencart
Ubuntu
REST API
GraphQL
Typescript
Web Developer
Jan 2019 - Jan 20256 years
Project Overview

Contributed to the development and maintenance of digital products for Juventus, working across backend functionality, interactive user interfaces, API integrations, and containerized application environments.

Responsibilities:
  • Developed and maintained customer-facing web functionality for Juventus.
  • Implemented full-stack features using PHP, TypeScript, React, and Node.js technologies.
  • Built and integrated REST and GraphQL APIs connecting front-end applications with backend and third-party services.
  • Developed interactive React interfaces and backend functionality using Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, and NestJS.
  • Implemented database models and business logic with Eloquent and Doctrine.
  • Used Docker and Docker Compose to create consistent development and deployment environments.
  • Diagnosed and resolved issues across the user interface, APIs, databases, and server infrastructure.
Project Tech stack:
PHP
Laravel
Symfony
Node.js
Nest.js
React
Docker
Docker Compose
REST API
GraphQL
Typescript
Doctrine
Database design
Web Developer
Oct 2018 - Dec 20191 year 2 months
Project Overview

Developed and enhanced marketing, content, and e-commerce websites across platforms including WordPress, OpenCart, Shopify, Wix, and custom-built solutions. Combined web development, interface design, and technical SEO to support clients’ online presence and customer acquisition.

Responsibilities:
  • Extended existing websites with new pages, features, and functionality based on evolving business requirements.
  • Designed and implemented responsive landing pages for marketing campaigns and product promotion.
  • Built and customized websites using WordPress, OpenCart, Shopify, Wix, and bespoke solutions.
  • Applied on-page SEO practices covering page structure, content hierarchy, metadata, and technical implementation.
  • Produced user-interface designs and supporting visual assets, including logos and promotional banners.
Project Tech stack:
WordPress
Opencart
Shopify
HTML
CSS
SCSS
JavaScript
PHP
Adobe Photoshop
Web Developer
Oct 2017 - May 20187 months
Project Overview

Designed and developed WordPress and WooCommerce websites for business and e-commerce use cases, covering visual implementation, customization, database-backed functionality, and search-engine optimization.

Responsibilities:
  • Built responsive WordPress websites from design through production delivery.
  • Customized themes and layouts using HTML, SCSS, CSS, and PHP.
  • Implemented and configured WooCommerce functionality for online stores.
  • Worked with MySQL-backed content and application functionality.
  • Applied on-page SEO practices during development.
Project Tech stack:
WordPress
HTML
SCSS
CSS
WooCommerce
MySQL
PHP
SEO Specialist & Web Developer
Apr 2016 - Apr 20182 years
Project Overview

Built and optimized CMS-based websites with a focus on usability, visual presentation, e-commerce functionality, and organic search visibility.

Responsibilities:
  • Developed and customized WordPress and WooCommerce websites for different client requirements.
  • Implemented on-page and technical SEO improvements across site structure, content, and metadata.
  • Integrated external functionality through REST APIs.
  • Designed user interfaces and supporting brand assets, including logos and banners.
  • Combined development and SEO considerations to deliver search-friendly, maintainable websites.
Project Tech stack:
PHP
WordPress
WooCommerce
MySQL
REST API

Education

2019
Business Informatics
Bachelor's degree

Languages

Bulgarian
Advanced
English
Advanced

Hire Milen or someone with similar qualifications in days
All developers are ready for interview and are are just waiting for your requestdream dev illustration
Copyright © 2026 lemon.io. All rights reserved.