Jonathan Desrosiers (@desrosj) – WordPress user profile

Jonathan Desrosiers

Principal Software Engineer at Bluehost

@desrosj New Bedford, Massachusetts joined Sep 2009

jonathandesrosiers.com github.com/desrosj Slack: @desrosj

Maintains Build/Test Tools Bundled Theme Emoji External Libraries General Media Notes Upgrade/Install

Teams Core Hosting

Languages art-xemoji

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

218contributions

high152

medium66

score522

Last 90 days

595contributions

high443

medium152

score1481

Last 12 months

1932contributions

high1423

medium509

score4778

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

WordPress releases

Contributed to 30 releases

Time commitment

40 hours per week

Bluehost 40 hrs/wk

Contributions

Type

September 2026

Sep 04 Fri · 18:16

Core high

Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Build/Test Tools: Run PHPUnit tests against PHP 8.6.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:14

Core high

Committed [63480] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Run PHPUnit tests against PHP 8.6.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:14

Core med

Closed ticket #65904 on Core Trac:
Add php8.6 to the test matrix

Sep 04 Fri · 18:07

Core high

Committed [63479] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Pin Gutenberg’s `wp/6.5` branch when testing.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:06

Core high

Committed [63478] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Pin Gutenberg’s `wp/6.6` branch when testing.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:05

Core high

Committed [63477] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Pin Gutenberg’s `wp/6.7` branch when testing.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:04

Core high

Committed [63476] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Pin Gutenberg’s `wp/6.8` branch when testing.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:02

Core high

Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Build/Test Tools: Support branch pinning when testing Gutenberg build scripts.

Sep 04 Fri · 18:00

Core med

Reopened ticket #66040 on Core Trac:
Allow a workflow to specify the branch of `gutenberg` to use when ...

Sep 04 Fri · 18:00

Core high

Committed [63475] to WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Support branch pinning when testing Gutenberg build scripts.

Plugins 11
Photos 154
Favorites 56
Translations 4

Developer

10 plugins

Classic Editor

8+ million active installs
Disable "BIG Image" Threshold

10,000+ active installs
In Stock Layered Nav for WooCommerce

10+ active installs
Mesh - Page Builder

80+ active installs
Post Type Spotlight

20+ active installs
Responsive Page Tester

10+ active installs
Simple Subtitles

30+ active installs
Simple WP Retina

1,000+ active installs
Toggle wpautop

9,000+ active installs
WP Evernote Site Memory

40+ active installs

Contributor

1 plugin

Courier Notices

40+ active installs

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 7.1.x - Development