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Small by design. Serious about the work.

ConduitCode Labs is a Philippines-based technology studio focused on software development and IT solutions. We build websites, applications, integrations, and automation for clients in the Philippines and internationally, supported by technical planning and project management.

Wayne Pastoral, founder and full-stack developer at ConduitCode Labs
Wayne Pastoral
Founder / Full-Stack DeveloperTechnical Project ManagementTechnical QA (Quality Assurance)
Model
Founder-led technology studio
Base
Philippines
Direction
Software, IT & technology solutions

The work

Built from years inside real production work.

My work spans websites, online stores, software applications, APIs, integrations, and automation tools. The toolkit includes Shopify, WordPress, Next.js, React, and Laravel. Technical SEO, accessibility, and performance optimization are part of the approach, with a focus on customer experience and everyday business operations.

For projects that need additional perspectives, I work with independent collaborators across development, design, project management, and operations. I coordinate the technical work from planning through delivery, keeping the scope practical and the implementation maintainable.

Engineering principles come first. Technology choices depend on the problem, the people maintaining the system, and the work it needs to support.

Stack & specialties

  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • React / Next.js
  • Vue
  • PHP / Laravel
  • Shopify
  • WordPress
  • Node.js / Express
  • MySQL / PostgreSQL
  • REST APIs
  • Front-End Development
  • Back-End Development
  • Mobile Development
  • Core Web Vitals
  • Technical SEO
  • GA4 / Analytics
  • CRO
  • Client Communication
  • Technical Project Management
  • Technical Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
Work with ConduitCode Labs

Team

People behind and around the work.

Conduit brings together independent developers and technical collaborators with complementary strengths. Each person focuses on the work they know best, with a shared standard for thoughtful engineering, reliable delivery, and attention to detail. We enjoy the work, care about the craft, and build things we are proud to put our names on.

Portrait representing Raven Castro of Kofii Studio01

Co-Founder / Partner / Full Stack Developer / Technical & Design

Raven Castro

Co-founder and partner supporting full stack development, technical implementation, UI/UX, and visual design across ConduitCode Labs projects through Kofii Studio.

  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • React / Next.js
  • Vue
  • PHP / Laravel
  • Node.js / Express
  • Shopify
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Analyst Programmer / Full Stack Developer

Alexis Santos

Works across front-end and back-end development, contributing implementation, integrations, commerce, CMS, and database work across production web projects.

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Vue
  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • Shopify
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Co-Founder / Finance & Administration / Full Stack Developer

Jenver Guevarra

Co-founder leading finance and administration, including budgeting, expenses, payments, records, and financial tracking, while also contributing CMS development with a focus on Shopify and WordPress theme and plugin work.

  • Budgeting
  • Expenses
  • Payments
  • Records
  • Financial Tracking
  • CMS Development
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Front-End & CMS Developer / Project Manager

Charlie Lahorra

Works across front-end development, CMS implementation, API integrations, SEO, and design support for production websites and commerce projects.

  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • WordPress

Our story

From a personal initiative to a bigger ambition.

ConduitCode Labs began as a personal space to showcase projects, share technical knowledge, and explore ideas born from real development work.

Years of hands-on experience across software development, e-commerce, quality assurance, and technical problem-solving helped shape what the brand stands for: useful solutions, thoughtful engineering, and a commitment to keep learning.

Today, ConduitCode Labs remains an independent, founder-led technology brand. The long-term ambition is to grow it into a technology solutions business serving clients in the Philippines and internationally. Our focus is on delivering meaningful work, building trust, and growing one project at a time.

Principles

What guides the work.

01

Clarity before activity

Understand the failure, constraint, or opportunity before adding more code.

02

Durability over novelty

Choose tools and patterns that the next person can understand and maintain.

03

Evidence before opinion

Verify the real user path and use the working result to decide what comes next.

Working together

A process with room for judgment.

  1. 01

    Find the real problem

    Clarify the business need, user path, constraints, and what success should look like.

  2. 02

    Reduce the solution

    Choose the smallest sound architecture and remove work that will not improve the outcome.

  3. 03

    Build in reviewable steps

    Ship coherent increments with responsive, accessible, and maintainable implementation.

  4. 04

    Verify the whole path

    Test the actual journey, edge cases, performance, content states, and release behavior.