Paul Bearne
Partner Developer at Paul & Gina Bearne
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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RockstarPaul Bearne is a seasoned WordPress architect and developer with 13+ years delivering high-performance, scalable and multilingual WordPress solutions for enterprise and agency clients. He co-founded Matador Jobs, a Bullhorn-partnered plugin that integrates recruitment sites with CRM platforms, and maintains a portfolio of widely used plugins including Author Avatars (9,000+ active installs). Paul has contributed to WordPress core since 3.9, worked on WordPress VIP projects for Fortune 100 brands, and brings deep experience in plugin/theme development, Gutenberg blocks, REST API integrations and multisite configurations. He combines hands-on coding with product thinking—designing APIs and back ends for React front-ends and leading complex imports, e-learning and commerce integrations. Based between Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, he also mentors teams and supports the WordPress community through meetups and WordCamps. A practical problem-solver, Paul’s background includes early large-scale internal multi-blog systems and a knack for turning complex legacy data into modern, maintainable WordPress platforms.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (163)
php-curl10
guzzle10
http-client10
subversion10
gutenberg10
seo10
listings10
wordpress10
http-request10
svn10
mean-stack10
trac10
http-header10
wordpress-admin10
plugin10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
xwp/performance
Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:12 reviews, 4 PRs, 174 pushes in 9 months
xwp/wordpress-develop
Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
WordPress Develop, Git-ified. Synced from git://develop.git.wordpress.org/, including branches and tags! This repository is just a mirror of the WordPress subversion repository. Please include a link to a pre-existing ticket on https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ with every pull request.
Contributions:14 reviews, 6 PRs, 87 pushes in 7 months
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