Goran Jakovljevic
Full Stack Engineer at INIT Conference
Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Summary
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Top SchoolGoran Jakovljevic is a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with around 11–12 years of front-end expertise and over a decade building custom WordPress themes and plugins. He combines deep JavaScript, React/Next.js and HTML/CSS skills with practical experience leading teams and projects—having run a dev office, co-founded startups, and directed a regional tech conference. As founder of WPGens he maintains plugins used on 8,000+ sites and has a track record of shipping popular products like Swifty Bar, while also exploring headless WordPress architectures and custom Gutenberg blocks. Comfortable wearing many hats (developer, designer, PM, marketer), he excels at turning multidisciplinary requirements into shipped solutions and scaling side projects like Dzobs.com from idea to live product. Based in Banja Luka, he’s an active freelancer, speaker, and community builder who thrives on practical problem-solving and fast iteration.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Economics, Bachelor, Economics at Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka
Github Skills (200)
drag10
authentication10
hybrid10
javascript10
browser10
jwt10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
draggable10
nextjs10
plugin10
oauth10
react10
splitter9
wordpress9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
init-conference/init-conference.github.io
May 2019 - Aug 2022
Contributions:108 commits, 152 pushes in 3 years 3 months
goranefbl/wpgens-refer-a-friend
Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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