Gagan Singh
VP Of Engineering at rtCamp
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolGagan Singh is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling WordPress-focused web platforms, now serving as VP of Engineering at rtCamp in Pune. He combines hands-on backend development—demonstrated by notable contributions to the widely used AMP for WordPress plugin—with a discipline for minimal, performant code and pragmatic automation. Progressing from developer to executive within rtCamp, he brings deep expertise in PHP, plugin architecture, performance optimization, and team leadership. Known for prototyping across languages and obsessively thinking through solutions before coding, he balances rapid experimentation with maintainable design. Outside the office you’ll likely find him working from a coffee shop, chasing the next elegant simplification.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Sr. Secondary School Certificate, Sr. Secondary School Certificate at St. Anselm's Sr. Sec. SchoolBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Rajasthan Technical UniversitySecondary School Certificate, Secondary School Certificate at Green Valley Senior Secondary School
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Github Skills (10)
wordpress10
php10
refactoring10
google-amp10
wordpress-plugin10
refactor10
ampl10
mysql9
documentation8
phpcs8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ampproject/amp-wp
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
Enable AMP on your WordPress site, the WordPress way.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 1 PR in 1 month
Contributions summary:Gagan primarily focused on refactoring and improving the AMP support code within the WordPress plugin. Their contributions included adhering to coding standards, moving functionality into separate classes and methods for better organization, and extending documentation. They also implemented performance improvements by using prepared statements for database queries and creating helper functions. The user's work directly enhanced the maintainability and functionality of the AMP plugin within a WordPress environment.
reservation-systemwordpress-apiwordpressphpwordpress-admin
gagan0123/shortcode-widget
Feb 2013 - May 2021
Adds a text-like widget that allows you to write shortcode in it. (Just whats missing in the default text widget)
Contributions:11 releases, 151 commits, 1 PR in 8 years 5 months
widgetshortcodemissingwhatsflutter
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