Shakeeb Sadikeen - Product Engineer & WordPress Performance Architect

Hi, I'm Shakeeb.

Product Engineer & WordPress Architect

Product Engineer & Architect based in Sri Lanka. WordPress Expert building the next generation of the web. I fuse the power of WordPress with Next.js and AI Agents for fully composable, intelligent experiences.

Currently, I'm building the one-click WordPress performance with RapidLoad and architecting AI systems at Harmonized. On nights and weekends, I'm building RenderSplash.

Contributions

@shakee93

Featured Products

RapidLoad AI

WordPress performance optimization plugin

First to introduce automated unused CSS removal for WordPress. Speeds up sites with one-click tuning, smart caching, and an AI helper.

RenderSplash

3D pool renders to AI video

Turns the 3D renders pool builders already have into realistic videos they can send to homeowners.

Open Source & Community

Vue-Toasted

Toast notification plugin for Vue.js

2.2k+ Stars44,000+ Weekly Downloads

Engineered one of the most popular toast notification plugins for Vue.js. Widely adopted by the Laravel and Nuxt.js communities for its lightweight, touch-compatible, and responsive design.

FonoApi

Mobile device specifications API

290+ Stars

Developed a public API for retrieving mobile device specifications programmatically. Used by developers globally to automate device detection and feature flagging strategies.

Node-Reel

Human-friendly cron syntax wrapper for Node.js

Architected a "human-friendly" syntax wrapper for Node.js cron jobs, significantly improving the Developer Experience (DX) for scheduling background tasks.

Work

  1. 2020 — Present
    Co-Founder · RapidLoad AI
    San Diego · Remote

    AI-driven WordPress performance automation that clears bottlenecks for effortless Core Web Vitals.

    WordPressAIPHPReact
  2. 2019 — Present
    Software Architect · Harmonized
    Remote · Part-time

    A product studio architecting and building products end-to-end.

    • Crypto Alpha Signals Pipeline

      Built the data layer of a real-time pipeline detecting alpha signals between Twitter/Reddit activity and crypto prices.

      LaravelGrafanaETL PipelineDatabase
    • Network of Ecommerce Brands

      Multiple DTC ecommerce builds across a portfolio of brands.

      ShopifyWooCommerce
  3. 2022 — 2024
    Full Stack Engineer · Joystick
    Remote · a Harmonized product

    Full-stack engineer on a live-streaming platform with a tip-token reward economy. Viewers fund streamer 'tip goals' that trigger in-stream actions.

    Next.jsReactAWS IVS
  4. 2014 — Present
    CTO · Freshpixl
    Colombo, Sri Lanka

    Creative & engineering agency leading technology and full-stack delivery.

    WordPressPHPReact
  5. 2018 — 2019
    Full-Stack Engineer · SpikeUp
    Los Angeles · Remote

    Full-stack / WordPress development for an iGaming & sports-media venture studio.

    • Lines.com

      US sports-betting media & affiliate platform with odds, expert picks, and sportsbook reviews powered by live odds/stats data feeds.

      LaravelWordPressPHPOdds/Stats APIs
  6. 2017 — 2018
    Full-Stack Engineer · Scalable Group
    Las Vegas · Remote

    Full-stack & WordPress development for a startup studio & digital-marketing agency, building web properties across their portfolio.

    LaravelWordPressPHP
  7. 2013 — 2024
    Freelance Full-Stack Developer · Upwork
    Sri Lanka

    Where it started. Began as a graphic designer, moved into video editing, then full-stack development.

    PhotoshopPremiereWordPress

Side Projects