Abdellah Achakaj

Abdellah Achakaj

Senior WordPress Architect & Developer
Location

Marrakech, Morocco

Experience

7+ Years

about

Senior WordPress Architect & Developer with 7+ years of experience building high-traffic, scalable and secure WordPress platforms. I design custom plugins, themes and headless architectures, and leverage AI-assisted tooling to ship faster, cleaner and more maintainable code.

What I do!

Custom Plugins & Themes

Bespoke WordPress plugins and themes tailored to real estate, e-commerce and complex business workflows.

Headless WordPress

Decoupled architectures using REST & GraphQL with React, Next.js or Vue frontends.

Performance & SEO

Technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, caching strategies and database optimization for fast, stable sites.

Security & Maintenance

Hardening, safe migrations, backup strategies and long-term maintenance with zero-downtime deployments.

AI-Enhanced Development

Using AI tooling to automate repetitive tasks, accelerate debugging and elevate code quality.

Architecture & Mentoring

Translating business requirements into technical solutions and guiding teams through delivery.

Language Proficiency

French

Fluent

English

Professional

Arabic

Native

Tamazight

Native

resume

Education

2024 - 2027
Master's degree in AI, Data Engineering, Web & Mobile Development - Faculty of Science and Technology,

Marrakech, Morocco

Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
Bachelor's Degree in Distributed Computing Systems - Faculty of Science and Technology,

Marrakech, Morocco

Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
Diploma in IT Development Techniques - Specialized Institute of Management and Computer Science,

Marrakech, Morocco

Sep 2013 - Jun 2014
Baccalaureate — Physical Sciences - Ibn Al Haytham High School,

Imintanoute, Morocco

Experience

Nov 2024 - Present
WordPress Solutions Architect

PULSE Digital

Dec 2018 - Oct 2024
WordPress Developer

Weshore

Working Skills

WordPress (Plugin & Theme Dev)
98%
PHP / MySQL
95%
REST API / GraphQL
90%
JavaScript / jQuery
88%
React / Next.js
80%
Performance & SEO
92%

Knowledge

Bedrock Sage Webpack Git PostgreSQL Vue.js Headless CMS Caching Security Hardening CI/CD AI Tooling Team Mentoring