Abdalsalaam Halawa
Senior WooCommerce Developer at Lvendr | لافندر
Bilbao, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain
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Top SchoolAbdalsalaam Halawa is a Senior WooCommerce and WordPress developer with over a decade of hands-on experience building custom plugins, integrations, and full e-commerce sites. Based in Bilbao and originally from Gaza, he combines agency work at Progressus.io with entrepreneurial experience co-founding platforms like Lvendr and earlier startups, bringing product-minded engineering to client projects. He contributes to the core WooCommerce project—focused on backend order management, stock handling, and robust test coverage—demonstrating experience with mission-critical commerce flows. Past roles include headless WooCommerce implementations, payment gateway integrations, and ERP-WooCommerce syncing for logistics-heavy retailers. Known for shipping pragmatic solutions that bridge frontend needs and backend reliability, he also mentors and trains developers, reflecting a long-standing commitment to growing local tech talent. His profile blends deep platform expertise with a proven ability to launch automated, localized web products for Arabic-speaking markets.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Azhar University - Gaza
Arabic, English
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Github Skills (4)
php10
woocommerce10
wordpress10
testing10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
woocommerce/woocommerce
Sep 2020 - Feb 2025
A customizable, open-source ecommerce platform built on WordPress. Build any commerce solution you can imagine.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 1 PR, 21 comments in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Abdalsalaam primarily contributed to the backend logic of the WooCommerce platform, focusing on order management and stock handling. Their work involved modifying the `ReserveStock.php` file to add order notes, refine messages, and limit the number of products listed. Additionally, the user fixed issues related to updating product sales counts, particularly when orders are cancelled, refunded, or trashed, and added relevant tests.
ecommercecommercewordpressautomatticphp
Abdalsalaam/lawhty
Nov 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
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