Gergely Juhász
Senior Software Engineer at Automattic
Budapest, Hungary
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Top SchoolGergely Juhász is a Senior Software Engineer based in Budapest with 8 years of experience building full-stack web applications, developer tooling, and CI/microservice infrastructure. At Automattic he contributes to the widely used Jetpack plugin—improving security, media validation, and mobile admin design—while previously expanding from frontend JavaScript into DevOps and security leadership at Ericsson. He holds an MS (Summa Cum Laude) in Business Informatics and a BS in Computer Software Engineering, and has taught SQL and optimization at the university level. Known on GitHub as a practical "Code Wrangler," he combines hands-on UI and backend work with a knack for refactoring legacy components and shipping measurable improvements in performance and security.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Business Informatics, Summa Cum Laude, Master of Science - MS, Business Informatics, Summa Cum Laude at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
English, Hungarian
Github Skills (11)
plugin-development10
wordpress10
js10
php10
javascript10
react10
phpunit9
rest-api9
automated-tests9
html9
css9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/jetpack
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Security, performance, marketing, and design tools — Jetpack is made by WordPress experts to make WP sites safer and faster, and help you grow your traffic.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:619 reviews, 40 commits, 388 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Gergely contributed to various aspects of the Jetpack plugin, including updating annotations, adding new features to the social module, and improving the design of the admin pages for mobile devices. They implemented a health check field for post fields and updated the pricing table design. Furthermore, the user focused on refining the media section by extending media validation to videos and refactoring the existing components.
reactexpertswordpressphpsecurity
Shepherd2442/ivt-lab
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:6 PRs, 8 pushes, 4 branches in 14 days
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