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Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in front-end development (React, TypeScript, Next.js) and a proven history of delivering on the backend (PHP, Python). Eager to tackle new challenges in a full-stack capacity, with a strong interest in building products with Node.js and Python in a remote-first, async-friendly environment.
  1. saad-tarhi
    Ex-Automattic (WooCommerce Core team) Senior Full-Stack Engineer. I design, build, and scale React/Next.js apps and WordPress/WooCommerce plugins at product scale. Deep frontend (React, TypeScript, performance, a11y) with solid backend experience (Node.js, PHP, Python). Strong testing culture (Playwright), CI/CD.

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    Location: Morocco

    Remote: Yes (Remote only)

    Willing to relocate: No

    Technologies:

    - Languages & Frameworks: React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Next.js, Node.js, PHP, Python, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Redux, Express, SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), Prisma

    - Platforms & Infrastructure: WordPress & WooCommerce (Core/Gutenberg), Git & GitHub (Actions/CI/CD), Docker, End-to-End Testing (Playwright/Puppeteer), Unit & Integration Testing (Vitest/Jest & MSW)

    - Architecture & Practices: Full-Stack Development, API Design & Integration, System Architecture, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Performance Optimization, Technical SEO, Agile/Scrum Methodologies, Project Leadership, Mentoring

    - Automattic / WooCommerce contributions: https://github.com/search?q=org%3Awoocommerce+involves%3Atar...

    - wp.org: https://profiles.wordpress.org/saadtarhi/

    - Portfolio/projects: https://www.saadtarhi.com/projects

    - GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

    - Resume: https://www.saadtarhi.com/resume-saad-tarhi.pdf

    - Email: hello@saadtarhi.com

  2. saad-tarhi
    SEEKING WORK | Morocco (UTC+1) | Remote

    Ex-Automattic (WooCommerce Core team) Senior Full-Stack Engineer. I design, build, and scale React/Next.js apps and WordPress/WooCommerce plugins at product scale. Deep frontend (React, TypeScript, performance, a11y) with solid backend experience (Node.js, PHP, Python). Strong testing culture (Playwright), CI/CD.

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    How I can help:

    • Ship or modernize Next.js apps (SSR/ISR, Core Web Vitals, DX), component systems with Tailwind + shadcn/ui

    • Build/extend WooCommerce plugins & Gutenberg blocks; integrations, REST APIs, payment flows (Stripe)

    • Stabilize test infra (Puppeteer Playwright), reduce flakiness, speed up CI

    • Technical SEO & performance audits; scalable frontend architecture; mentoring and reviews

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    Recent highlights:

    • Led WooCommerce Blocks E2E migration to Playwright; unblocked CI and cut flakes dramatically

    • Migrated core state to @wordpress/data improving performance/extensibility

    • Shipped incompatibility detection for payment gateways to prevent merchant revenue loss

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    Stack: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, PHP, Python, WordPress/WooCommerce (Core/Gutenberg), Tailwind, Playwright, Docker, SQL, GitHub Actions. Availability: Contract (part-time or full-time). EU/US overlap. Can lead a stream or embed with your team.

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    - Automattic / WooCommerce contributions: https://github.com/search?q=org%3Awoocommerce+involves%3Atar...

    - wp.org: https://profiles.wordpress.org/saadtarhi/

    - Portfolio/projects: https://www.saadtarhi.com/projects

    - GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

    - Resume: https://www.saadtarhi.com/resume-saad-tarhi.pdf

    - Email: hello@saadtarhi.com

  3. saad-tarhi
    SEEKING WORK | MOROCCO | REMOTE

    Ex-Automattic Senior Full-Stack Engineer available for contract work. I design, build, and scale production-ready applications, specializing in the JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystems (React, Next.js). My expertise extends to robust backend development (Node.js, PHP, Python) and end-to-end testing with Playwright. I'm available for part-time or full-time projects.

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    Technologies: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, PHP, Python, Express.js, SQL, Playwright, Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

    Availability: Open to part-time or full-time contract roles. Flexible with time zones.

    Portfolio: https://www.saadtarhi.com

    Résumé/CV: https://www.saadtarhi.com/resume.pdf

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

    Email: hello@saadtarhi.com

  4. saad-tarhi
    Ex-Automattic Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem, with deep expertise in React/Next.js. I leverage my extensive professional backend experience (PHP, Node.js, Python) to architect robust, scalable applications and own features end-to-end. I am passionate about building polished, high-performance UIs and writing clean, maintainable code.

    I thrive in collaborative, product-driven teams and am looking for a challenging role where I can help solve complex problems in B2B SaaS, developer tools, HR Tech, or productivity platforms.

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    Location: Morocco

    Remote: Yes (Remote only)

    Willing to relocate: No

    Technologies:

      - Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Redux, HTML/CSS, Tailwind CSS

  - Backend: Node.js, PHP, Python, Express.js, SQL (PostgreSQL), REST APIs

  - Testing & DevOps: Playwright, E2E Testing, GitHub Actions (CI/CD), Docker, Git
    Résumé/CV: https://www.saadtarhi.com/resume.pdf

    Portfolio: https://www.saadtarhi.com

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

    Email: hello@saadtarhi.com

  5. saad-tarhi
    SEEKING WORK | Remote | WORLDWIDE | Ex-Automattic Senior Software Engineer (TS/React focus)

      As a Senior Software Engineer, I possess extensive expertise across the full software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on front-end technologies like React, Redux, and TypeScript. At Automattic, I significantly expanded my scope beyond front-end development; I spearheaded DevOps initiatives, managed continuous integration processes using GitHub Actions, and contributed to backend development with PHP. My role involved optimizing workflows through automation and enhancing product scalability and maintainability.

  Recognized for my problem-solving capabilities and technical versatility, I excel in adapting new technologies to address complex challenges. My career reflects a robust ability to lead projects, triage issues, and innovate across both front-end and backend development, making me a valuable asset in any software engineering team.
    Location: Morocco

    Remote: Yes

    Willing to relocate: No

    Technologies:

      - TypeScript / React JS / Redux / Next.js

  - End-to-end Testing: Puppeteer / Playwright

  - WordPress (Plugin development)

  - Back-end development: PHP / Python
    Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qfq7YgaeGtTPDh4wpD0z2OhhA8T...

    Email: saad.trh@gmail.com

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

  6. saad-tarhi
    Ex-Automattic Senior Software Engineer (TS/React focus)

    Location: Morocco

    Remote: Yes

    Willing to relocate: No

    Technologies:

      - TypeScript / React JS / Redux / Next.js

  - End-to-end Testing: Puppeteer / Playwright

  - WordPress (Plugin development)

  - Back-end development: PHP / Python / NodeJS
    Résumé/CV:

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qfq7YgaeGtTPDh4wpD0z2OhhA8T...

    Email: saad.trh@gmail.com

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi

      As a Senior Software Engineer (Ex-Automattic), I possess extensive expertise across the full software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on front-end technologies like React, Redux, and TypeScript. At Automattic, I significantly expanded my scope beyond front-end development; I spearheaded DevOps initiatives, managed continuous integration processes using GitHub Actions, and contributed to backend development with PHP. My role involved optimizing workflows through automation and enhancing product scalability and maintainability.

  Recognized for my problem-solving capabilities and technical versatility, I excel in adapting new technologies to address complex challenges. My career reflects a robust ability to lead projects, triage issues, and innovate across both front-end and backend development, making me a valuable asset in any software engineering team.
  7. saad-tarhi 

      Location: Morocco
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: No
  Technologies:
    - TypeScript / React JS / Redux / Next.js
    - End-to-end Testing: Puppeteer / Playwright
    - WordPress (Plugin development)
    - Back-end development: PHP / Python
  Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qfq7YgaeGtTPDh4wpD0z2OhhA8T59IT0/view?usp=sharing
  Email: saad.trh[at]gmail.com
  GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad
  LinkedIn: https://github.com/tarhi-saad
    Ex-Automattic Senior Software Engineer:

      As a Senior Software Engineer, I possess extensive expertise across the full software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on front-end technologies like React, Redux, and TypeScript. At Automattic, I significantly expanded my scope beyond front-end development; I spearheaded DevOps initiatives, managed continuous integration processes using GitHub Actions, and contributed to backend development with PHP. My role involved optimizing workflows through automation and enhancing product scalability and maintainability.

  Recognized for my problem-solving capabilities and technical versatility, I excel in adapting new technologies to address complex challenges. My career reflects a robust ability to lead projects, triage issues, and innovate across both front-end and backend development, making me a valuable asset in any software engineering team.
  8. saad-tarhi
    SEEKING WORK | Remote | WORLDWIDE | Ex-Automattic Senior Software Engineer

      As a Senior Software Engineer, I possess extensive expertise across the full software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on front-end technologies like React, Redux, and TypeScript. At Automattic, I significantly expanded my scope beyond front-end development; I spearheaded DevOps initiatives, managed continuous integration processes using GitHub Actions, and contributed to backend development with PHP. My role involved optimizing workflows through automation and enhancing product scalability and maintainability.

  Recognized for my problem-solving capabilities and technical versatility, I excel in adapting new technologies to address complex challenges. My career reflects a robust ability to lead projects, triage issues, and innovate across both front-end and backend development, making me a valuable asset in any software engineering team.

  Location: Morocco
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: No
  Technologies:
    - TypeScript / React JS / Redux / Next.js
    - End-to-end Testing: Puppeteer / Playwright
    - WordPress (Plugin development)
    - Back-end development: PHP / Python
  Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qfq7YgaeGtTPDh4wpD0z2OhhA8T59IT0/view?usp=sharing
  Email: saad.trh[at]gmail.com
  GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad
  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi
  9. saad-tarhi
    SEEKING WORK | Morocco | Remote

    Technologies: React JS, Vue.js, Gatsby, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Semantic HTML, CSS3, Responsive design, Sass, Material Design, Webpack, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, Netlify, Jest, Firebase, Lighthouse, PSD/Sketch to HTML Coding, WordPress.

    Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LEhKDYl5KuDmit-4g5_5gCcBGj5....

    Email: saad.trh@gmail.com

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi/

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    7+ years of experience; specializes in Front-End Engineering. Here are the kind of services that I can provide for you:

    - Building Web Apps: I have good experience in developing web apps with great UI/UX design. You can check my latest projects on my GitHub account to see what I can do. I'm an expert in Vanilla JS (ES6) / Webpack, and I also use React JS and Vue.js to speed up the development process. I love this field, and I don't stop learning.

    Here are some links to my latest work:

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/TodoMVC-Vanilla-ES6

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/tic-tac-toe

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/Library

    - If you need a WordPress developer: Most of my career I did build and maintained WordPress websites (SEO optimization, build a custom theme - PSD/Sketch to WordPress)

    - PSD/Sketch to HTML5 / CSS3 (animation) / JavaScript (A pixel perfect conversion)

    For more information, I invite you to check my "Resume"

  10. saad-tarhi
    Location: Agadir, Morocco

    Remote: Yes

    Willing to relocate: No

    Technologies: React JS, Vue.js, Gatsby, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, Semantic HTML, CSS3, Responsive design, Sass, Material Design, Webpack, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, Netlify, Jest, Firebase, Lighthouse, PSD/Sketch to HTML Coding, WordPress.

    Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LEhKDYl5KuDmit-4g5_5gCcBGj5...

    Email: saad.trh@gmail.com

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saad-tarhi/

    GitHub: https://github.com/tarhi-saad

    I have good experience in developing web apps with great UI/UX design. You can check my latest projects on my GitHub account to see what I can do. I'm an expert in Vanilla JS (ES6) / Webpack, and I also use React JS and Vue.js to speed up the development process. I love this field, and I don't stop learning.

    Here are some links to my latest work:

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/TodoMVC-Vanilla-ES6

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/tic-tac-toe

    https://github.com/tarhi-saad/Library

    For more information, I invite you to check my "Resume"

    Kind regards,

    Saad

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