Connor Macdonald is a customer-obsessed senior engineering leader with 10+ years building performant, accessible web experiences and scaling frontend organizations at companies like Wayfair and Grubhub. He blends hands-on engineering chops with people-first management—coaching and promoting engineers while driving measurable product and performance wins such as major PDP redesigns and faster deployments. At Grubhub he’s led merchant-facing frontends and self-service products, and earlier work at Boston Globe tied product revenue strategy to engineering via metering and paywall refactors. Known for translating complex problems into clear plans, he pairs analytics, user research, and accessibility advocacy to deliver usable systems. Based in Boston, he brings a track record of technical leadership that reduces friction for both customers and the teams that serve them.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Information Systems, B.S. Computer Information Systems at Bentley University
Contributions:5 PRs, 32 pushes, 7 branches in 2 days
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Connor Macdonald - Senior Director, Engineering at Grubhub