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Jonathan Desrosiers

Principal Software Engineer at Bluehost

@desrosj New Bedford, Massachusetts joined Sep 2009

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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
    195contributions
    high146
    medium49
    score487
    Last 90 days
    584contributions
    high421
    medium163
    score1426
    Last 12 months
    1611contributions
    high1144
    medium467
    score3899

    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
    June 2026
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:32
    Core med
    Reopened pull request #76750 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump minimatch and lerna
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:27
    Core med
    Closed pull request #76750 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump minimatch and lerna
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:20
    Core med
    Closed pull request #71726 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump rexml from 3.3.9 to 3.4.2 in /packages/react-native-editor/ios
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:16
    Core med
    Closed pull request #73678 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump express and appium
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:10
    Core med
    Closed pull request #76768 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump activesupport from 6.1.7.6 to 7.2.3.1 in /packages/react-native-editor/ios
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:05
    Core high
    Merged pull request #79033 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Bump actions/checkout from 6.0.2 to 6.0.3 in /.github/workflows in the github-actions group…
    Jun 10 Wed · 00:04
    Meta med
    Created ticket #8293 on Meta Trac:
    "Maintains" section scrolls horizontally instead of stacking
    Jun 09 Tue · 23:51
    Meta med
    Created ticket #8292 on Meta Trac:
    Commits that close tickets appear to receive double credit
    Jun 09 Tue · 04:25
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62478] on WordPress SVN:
    Editor: add support for layout responsive styles.
    Jun 08 Mon · 21:24
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62474] on WordPress SVN:
    REST API: Fix `rest_is_integer()` returning false for large integers.

    Developer

    Contributor

    Total photo contributions: 154

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    Plugins

    🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji) (Emoji) Translation Contributor - #art_xemoji

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

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