Founder-led web engineering · Philippines / Remote
Websites, commerce, custom applications, APIs, integrations, and internal tools designed for performance, accessibility, technical SEO, and long-term use.
Services
From a focused repair to a connected product, the technology follows the business problem instead of forcing the work into one platform.
Business websites and publishing systems built around real content, users, and ongoing ownership without favoring one platform.
Storefronts and transaction flows built to make buying, ordering, and operating easier.
Web and mobile products that connect data, APIs, and the workflows a business actually runs.
Focused engineering help for products that need to become faster, clearer, safer, or easier to change.
Platforms & disciplines
Shopify and WordPress for established commerce and content, with Next.js, React, Laravel, and Node.js when the project needs custom engineering.
Featured production work · WAMA Underwear
Wayne Pastoral works on the live storefront across customer-facing features, conversion experiments, performance, accessibility, technical SEO, integrations, and the production work that keeps the store moving.
Ongoing e-commerce engineering · live production storefront
Design, conversion, search, performance, and store operations working as one system.
Documented search presence
Live-store context: WAMA currently reports 120,000+ pairs sold and a 4.7/5 customer rating. Those are WAMA-reported brand facts, not outcomes attributed solely to engineering.
Search example: “best hemp underwear.” Rankings and AI-generated results can vary by location and change over time.
Selected work
Selected work by Wayne Pastoral across commerce, publishing, applications, and operations. Client identities stay private where required; the technical problems and decisions are real.
E-commerce
A non-Plus Shopify store needed quantity-tier pricing that the theme could explain to the customer but could not authoritatively apply inside the protected checkout steps. A custom app hosted on Fly.io validated the cart, created a discounted Draft Order, and handed the customer back to Shopify's secure checkout.
Read case studyWordPress systems
Repeated location pages needed one maintainable layout while non-technical editors still controlled local copy, statistics, office details, forms, and optional sections.
Read case studyU.S. e-commerce accessibility
A US Shopify retailer needed a repeatable way to improve and maintain storefront accessibility as the site evolved. The work combined source-level theme remediation, representative WCAG-oriented testing, manual review, dated evidence, an Accessibility Statement, and an ongoing monitoring workflow.
Read case studyEngineering leadership
A developer enablement program moved the team from Shopify platform fundamentals into theme development, safe Git and deployment workflow, guided real production tickets, and finally AI-assisted development and Shopify Flow. The deliberate strategy was to build enough first-principles understanding to review tools and generated code instead of becoming dependent on them.
Read case studyProject spotlight · From KofiiCode
In development · Coming soon to iOS & Android
KofiiCode presents
Hide a memory somewhere.Make them go and get it.
Lock photos, voice notes, and messages to a place, a date, or both. Then let the walk, the wait, or the trail become part of the gift.
Drop a pin and choose how close they need to get.
25 m – 50 kmA time capsule. It opens when the chosen day comes.
Up to 100 years outMake it about the right place and the right time.
Place & time
Partner spotlight
Selected projects by Raven John Castro, Wayne Pastoral's development partner and co-founder of Conduit Code Labs, a fellow developer who takes the craft seriously and shares the same commitment to building thoughtful, high-quality work.
01A free, animation-rich Shopify Online Store 2.0 theme built for modern storefronts.
View project
02A database-driven portfolio and content system with a responsive administration dashboard.
View project
03Reusable Shopify sections designed to make storefront building faster and easier.
View project
04A QR-based loyalty platform for earning, tracking, and redeeming customer points.
View project
05A Roblox arena survival game built around randomized tiles, hazards, and game modes.
View projectBlog
Practical articles on development, commerce, performance, AI-assisted work, and better digital decisions.
Uptime is only the first check. Learn how to monitor forms, checkout, performance, analytics, SEO, accessibility, integrations, and other critical website journeys.
Read article
GPT-6 Astra brings stronger coding, computer use, research, long-context reasoning, and agentic workflows. Here is what changed, what matters for developers, and how to evaluate it without chasing launch-day hype.
Read article
Technology is moving faster in the AI era, but keeping up does not mean learning every tool. The durable advantage is stronger fundamentals, faster learning, better judgment, and knowing what is worth adopting.
Read article
A complete GitHub 2FA recovery guide covering failed codes, passkeys, security keys, GitHub Mobile, email recovery, recognized devices, SSH keys, tokens, password reset, and last-resort options.
Read article