{"id":4172,"date":"2025-10-24T18:46:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=4172"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:16:13","slug":"from-fresher-to-vp-sandesh-jangams-wordpress-career-blueprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/from-fresher-to-vp-sandesh-jangams-wordpress-career-blueprint\/","title":{"rendered":"From Fresher to VP: Sandesh Jangam\u2019s WordPress Career Blueprint"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re happy to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/sandesh-jangam\/\"><strong>Sandesh Jangam<\/strong><\/a>, VP of Engineering at Brainstorm Force, to <a href=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/\">WordCamp Bhopal 2025<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" data-attachment-id=\"4177\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/from-fresher-to-vp-sandesh-jangams-wordpress-career-blueprint\/sandesh-jangam-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?fit=1800%2C942&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1800,942\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sandesh Jangam\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?fit=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?fit=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=1024%2C536&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?resize=1536%2C804&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/10\/Sandesh-Jangam.png?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandesh\u2019s WordPress journey began in 2014, sparked by curiosity about viral content platforms like BuzzFeed and EliteDaily. That spark led him from building basic websites to leading engineering teams behind some of the most popular WordPress products today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his session, Sandesh will walk us through the milestones of his career\u2014from fresher to VP\u2014sharing practical lessons, missteps, and strategies that helped him grow within the WordPress ecosystem. Whether you&#8217;re a freelancer, developer, or aspiring leader, this talk will offer a roadmap to help you thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/get-a-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Secure your pass <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/sandesh-jangam\/\">Speaker bio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/from-fresher-to-vp-of-engineering-my-wordpress-growth-story\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bhopal.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/from-fresher-to-vp-of-engineering-my-wordpress-growth-story\/\">Session details<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/sandesh055\/\" 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