Colin Murphy
Software Engineer at WP Engine
Cork, Munster, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolColin Murphy is a seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience specialising in eCommerce platforms, currently building at WP Engine after leading engineering efforts at StudioForty9. He’s a versatile full‑stack developer proficient in WordPress, Shopify, Shopware and Magento, with hands-on experience creating custom ERPs, payment gateways, and data migration tooling that materially reduced migration time and support tickets. Colin introduced CI/CD pipelines and automated monitoring that cut deployments and bugs, and he champions best practices through testing, automation and clear technical documentation. He’s also a practical people leader who started weekly developer meetings to boost remote team morale and productivity. An advocate for knowledge sharing, his Magento 1 exam notes have been forked widely on GitHub, reflecting his impact on the developer community. Based in Cork, he blends product-focused engineering with an ability to tame legacy systems and deliver measurable business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BA Multimedia, BA Multimedia at Munster Technological University
Github Skills (51)
javascript10
storefront10
composable-architecture10
shopping-cart10
ecommerce10
wordpress10
gutenberg-blocks10
nextjs10
magento10
wpgraphql10
online-store10
experience-manager10
google-recaptcha10
php10
api10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wpengine/hwptoolkit
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Headless WordPress Toolkit
Contributions:40 reviews, 10 PRs, 42 pushes in 2 months
colinmurphy/magento-exam-notes
Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:15 commits, 10 PRs, 100 pushes in 1 year 4 months
for-studyingstudyingnotesmagento2certificate
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