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Jonathan Desrosiers

Principal Software Engineer at Bluehost

@desrosj New Bedford, Massachusetts joined Sep 2009

jonathandesrosiers.com github.com/desrosj Slack: @desrosj
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    Teams Core Hosting
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    Bio

    I’m passionate about WordPress, open source, and the open web!

    Badges

    CODE
    9 badges
    C Core AI Contributor '25 Core Contributor '15 Core Team '19 Hosting Contributor '21 Hosting Team '24 Meta Contributor '18 Plugin Developer Security Contributor '22 Security Team '19
    CONTENT
    2 badges
    Documentation Contributor '17 Photo Contributor '24
    COMMUNITY
    3 badges
    Meetup Organizer '24 WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '19
    PRACTICE
    2 badges
    Test Contributor '21 Test Team '21
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '16

    Current Job

    Principal Software Engineer
    Aug 2024 – Present
    Bluehost

    Job History

    Senior Software Engineer II
    Apr 2022 – Aug 2024
    Bluehost

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    231contributions
    high191
    medium40
    score613
    Last 90 days
    567contributions
    high437
    medium130
    score1441
    Last 12 months
    1826contributions
    high1318
    medium508
    score4462

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 29 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.3
    • 6.2
    • 6.1
    • 6.0
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.6
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3
    • 5.2
    • 5.1
    • 5.0
    • 4.9
    • 4.8
    • 4.7
    • 4.4
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 3.7
    • 3.6

    Time commitment

    40 hours per week

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2026
    Aug 07 Fri · 17:47
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12939 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Improve workflow logic checks for private repos
    Aug 07 Fri · 16:15
    Core med
    Reopened ticket #65722 on Core Trac:
    Retry transient Docker image pull failures in PHPUnit workflows
    Aug 07 Fri · 16:11
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12937 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Move `env:pull` auto-retry logic to `docker.js`
    Aug 07 Fri · 15:38
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12935 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Miscellaneous Build/Test Tool improvements
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:18
    Core high
    Committed [63153] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 4.7.34
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:18
    Core high
    Committed [63152] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 4.8.29
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:18
    Core high
    Committed [63151] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 4.9.30
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:18
    Core high
    Committed [63150] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 5.0.26
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:17
    Core high
    Committed [63149] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 5.1.23
    Aug 06 Thu · 21:17
    Core high
    Committed [63148] to WordPress SVN:
    Tag 5.2.25

    Developer

    10 plugins

    Contributor

    1 plugin

    Photos

    154 contributions

    View all 154 photos in the Photo Directory

    Plugins

    56 favorites

    Translations

    4 locales
    art_xemoji 🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji) (Emoji) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 6 projects.

    WordPress 4.9.x WordPress 5.0.x WordPress 5.1.x WordPress 5.2.x WordPress 5.3.x WordPress 7.0.x - Development

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    en_CA English (Canada) (English) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

    Post Type Spotlight Toggle wpautop

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    en_AU English (Australia) (English) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    Toggle wpautop

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    nl_NL Nederlands (Dutch) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    Toggle wpautop

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