Allison Levine is an Engineering and Product Manager with 14 years of experience blending hands-on JavaScript front-end development with product leadership at scale. Currently at Automattic, she leads cross-functional teams to ship customer-facing features every sprint, drove a cross-divisional initiative that increased product sales by 70%, and turned fast experiments into repeatable revenue opportunities. She pairs technical work on high-profile open-source projects like Jetpack and wp-calypso—contributing UI/UX fixes, Gutenberg editor improvements, and block refactors—with data-informed decision making, regularly using SQL and metrics to steer product direction. Known for rapid iteration, strong collaboration across Design, Marketing, QA, and SysOps, and direct user research, she excels at turning user insights into measurable business outcomes.
Contributions:617 reviews, 49 commits, 368 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Allison primarily contributed to the front-end of the WordPress.com platform. Their commits demonstrate work on the Gutenberg editor, including removing legacy state management related to editor loading, and customizing the gutenboarding process for Anchor.fm users. Further contributions involve modifying UI components, such as the sign-up form and fixing navigation, along with refactoring.
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Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:189 reviews, 52 commits, 51 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Allison primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Jetpack plugin, specifically addressing UI/UX issues and implementing features related to various blocks and settings. This includes hiding and removing specific UI elements based on site type, fixing issues with the Calendly block loading in P2 themes, and refactoring the anchor-fm and publicize block. Furthermore, they updated existing components and implemented new features related to blocks and the admin interface.
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Allison Levine - Engineering And Product Manager at Automattic