Mohammed Shifreen
Founder & Lead Domain Architect at Gapstars
Dehiwala, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolMohammed Mbcs is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building and maintaining full-stack web applications across PHP and JavaScript ecosystems. He specializes in backend architecture, database design, REST API development and integration, while also delivering polished front-end experiences with React, Vue and modern CSS frameworks. Comfortable across frameworks like Yii, Laravel and WordPress, he has a track record of turning designs into production sites, optimizing assets and improving SEO for content-heavy projects. His background includes senior roles at Gapstars and Telappliant, plus extensive freelance work where he published a Yii notification widget to Packagist and is developing an open-source CMS. Known for pragmatic refactoring of legacy systems and mentoring peers, he pairs practical engineering with a habit of helping developer communities via forums and code reviews. Based in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, he combines self-taught drive with formal certifications from Free Code Camp and ICDL.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
ICDL - International Computer Driving Licence ICDL, ICDL - International Computer Driving Licence ICDL at Gateway CentreFull Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampBTEC HND in Quantity Surveying Quantity Surveying, BTEC HND in Quantity Surveying Quantity Surveying at British College of Applied StudiesFoundation in English English Language, Foundation in English English Language at Veta Centre
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Github Skills (46)
yii10
javascript10
bootstrap10
css10
sass10
mobile-first10
javascript-framework10
php10
php-framework10
html10
imagick8
image8
gd8
simplify7
intervention7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
webifycms/ext-admin
Nov 2021 - Dec 2025
The WebifyCMS admin extension provides basic administration features of the application and includes an API for other extensions to use.
Contributions:1 review, 35 PRs, 50 pushes in 4 years 1 month
administrationlaravelphp
webifycms/ext-base
Nov 2021 - Feb 2026
The WebifyCMS base extension serves as the foundation for the entire application, holding abstractions and reusable components.
Contributions:35 PRs, 68 pushes, 35 branches in 4 years 4 months
php
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