Nelson Amaya
Senior Full Stack WordPress Developer at Forte Group
Bogota, Colombia
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Top SchoolNelson Amaya is a Senior Full Stack WordPress Developer and Multimedia Engineer based in Bogotá with over a decade delivering enterprise-grade WordPress solutions and user experiences. He leads technical teams, enforces best practices in code quality, security and accessibility, and has guided architecture, CI workflows and testing across multiple agencies and product teams. Nelson has hands-on experience integrating external APIs, crafting performant custom themes and improving admin UX for large-scale learning and e-commerce brands. As a former founder and long-time freelancer he blends client-facing project management with deep technical mentorship, helping teams reduce tech debt while accelerating delivery. His background in multimedia, AR and interactive Flash-era development gives him a rare cross-disciplinary view that informs creative, media-rich web experiences. Currently at Forte Group, he focuses on scalable WordPress platforms for regulated, content-heavy enterprises.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Multimedia Engineering, Multimedia and Web Engineering, Bachelor of Multimedia Engineering, Multimedia and Web Engineering at Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (55)
omeka10
wordpress10
pantheon9
wordpress-plugin9
php9
composer9
drupal8
lando8
dotnet8
laravel8
nodejs8
ecommerce7
hardware7
ruby7
python7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nelsonamaya82/internal-crawling
Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
A WordPress plugin to check how a website web pages are linked together to the home page.
Contributions:1 review, 24 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 years 1 month
wordpress-plugin
omeka/theme-freedom
Oct 2023 - Apr 2026
Contributions:3 releases, 2 reviews, 24 pushes in 2 years 6 months
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