Prakash Nayak

Full-stack developer turning unclear business needs into fast, working products — clean UX, SEO-friendly sites, e-commerce and APIs.

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Currently · Dec 2024 — nowWordPress & UI/UX Developer, The Development Agency

Years of experience: 7+
Core tech stacks: 6
React apps shipped early: 5+
Faster time-to-interactive: 35%

Professional ExperienceWhere I've built and shipped.

2018 — now

Founder & CEO at Hiver Technology, 2020 to Present
Leadership
- Lead a team of 5 across design, development and marketing: hiring, mentoring and reviewing work
- Set the company's services, pricing and weekly delivery process
Clients
- Own projects end to end, from discovery and proposals to scope, budget and handover
- Act as technical lead, choosing the stack and architecture for each build
Delivery
- Ship websites, SaaS products and WooCommerce and Shopify stores
- Run social media marketing and paid ad campaigns
WordPress & UI/UX Developer at The Development Agency, Dec 2024 to Present
Frontend
- Built PopSocialIQ's React interface, speeding up feature delivery by 20%
- Integrated APIs for real-time data, focused on performance and usability
- Built custom WordPress themes around each client's goals
Quality
- Improved SEO, security and page speed across client sites
- Kept branding and UI consistent across devices and projects
Full-Stack WordPress & UI/UX Developer at Avocado Technology, Oct 2022 to Oct 2024
Engineering
- Moved sites to headless WordPress with React, cutting time-to-interactive by 35%
- Delivered 5+ React and Next.js projects ahead of schedule
- Improved load performance with code splitting and lazy loading
Client process
- Ran agile delivery with daily client updates
- Trained clients to manage content and maintain their sites
WordPress Developer at Insight Technology, Sep 2018 to Sep 2022
Build
- Built custom themes with custom post types and taxonomies
- Delivered WooCommerce stores for 10+ clients, lifting checkout conversion by 15%
Growth
- Raised organic rankings by up to 25% with Yoast-led SEO
- Cut page load times by 40% and set up Analytics and Search Console

SkillsTools I use to design, build and ship.

Frontend: HTML
CSS
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Next.js
Astro
Vite
Tailwind CSS
Backend: PHP
WordPress
WooCommerce
Node.js
Bun
Express.js
Python
Django
Laravel
Filament
Prisma
Drizzle
REST APIs
oRPC
Better Auth
Stripe
Dodo Payments
Database: PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQLite
DevOps: GitHub Actions
Linux VPS
Cloudflare
nginx
Gunicorn
systemd
Docker
Analytics & SEO: Search Console
Google Analytics
PostHog
Tools & AI: Git
GitHub
Postman
Figma
Canva
Biome
VS Code
Antigravity
Claude
Codex
Gemini
MCP
Premiere Pro
CapCut
Remotion