Senior WordPress Systems & Core Engineer | WordPress 7.2 Release Squad (Test Lead) | Yoast Care Fund Recipient

I am a Senior Systems and Core Software Engineer specializing in high-reliability WordPress architecture, modern PHP/JavaScript, and distributed systems.

• 🏛️ Official Test Lead for the WordPress 7.2 Release Squad (the final major WordPress release of 2026).
• 🎖️ Noteworthy Contributor to WordPress 7.0 with 57+ SVN changeset revisions merged into WordPress Core trunk.
• 🏅 Yoast Care Fund Recipient for sustained open-source contributions across the global WordPress ecosystem.
• 🌐 Enterprise Open-Source Contributor across Automattic (WooCommerce, Jetpack, Action Scheduler), Google Site Kit, 10up (ElasticPress), Human Made (S3-Uploads), and WP Engine (WPGraphQL, Faust.js).

• wordpress-develop -- WordPress Core development codebase.
• ai -- Official WordPress AI platform and LLM integration framework.
• ipsum -- Official default block theme for upcoming WordPress core releases.
• presence-api -- System-wide presence and real-time awareness for WordPress.
• gutenberg -- WordPress block editor and full-site editing platform.
• plugin-check -- Official static code analysis and linting tool for WordPress plugins.
• ai-provider-for-google -- Google Gemini AI provider integration for WordPress Core AI.
• ai-provider-for-openai -- OpenAI provider integration for WordPress Core AI.
• ai-provider-for-anthropic -- Anthropic Claude AI provider integration for WordPress Core AI.
• php-ai-client -- Provider-agnostic PHP AI client SDK for WordPress.
• mcp-adapter -- Model Context Protocol (MCP) server adapter for WordPress AI agents.
• two-factor -- Two-Factor Authentication framework for WordPress.
• php-toolkit -- Zero-dependency PHP core components and stream utilities.
• contributor-toolkit -- Companion applications for WordPress Core contributors.
• wp-events-dashboard -- WordPress community events dashboard and aggregator.
• woocommerce-gateway-stripe -- Stripe payment gateway integration for WooCommerce.
• woocommerce -- Open-source eCommerce platform for WordPress.
• jetpack -- Security, performance, and site management tools for WordPress.
• action-scheduler -- Scalable background job processing queue for WordPress.
• wp-calypso -- TypeScript single-page application powering WordPress.com.
• co-authors-plus -- Multiple bylines and guest author management for WordPress.
• ai-provider-for-ollama -- Local LLM inference provider for WordPress AI workflows.
• classifai -- Enterprise AI content classification and media processing for WordPress.
• site-kit-wp -- Google's official WordPress plugin for Analytics and Search Console.
• ElasticPress -- Enterprise Elasticsearch and OpenSearch integration for WordPress.
• distributor -- Cross-site content syndication and multisite publishing engine.
• .github -- Open-source developer health workflows and AI agent skills.
• wp-graphql -- Extendable GraphQL API for WordPress.
• faustjs -- Headless WordPress framework for Next.js.
• gatherpress -- Community event management built with the WordPress Block Editor.
• S3-Uploads -- AWS S3 object storage stream wrapper for WordPress.
• stream -- Enterprise audit logging and activity tracking plugin.
• wordpress-seo -- Yoast SEO for WordPress.
• mailchimp-for-wordpress -- Mailchimp newsletter signup integration for WordPress.