Jeff Sturgis
Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff Sturgis is a Staff Software Engineer with over a decade of front-end expertise, currently building features at LinkedIn after senior roles at Yahoo! and Cisco. He specializes in modern JavaScript and Ember.js ecosystems, with deep practical knowledge of CSS, responsive design, and scalable front-end architectures. Jeff has a track record of mentoring teams and growing engineering capability—evident from scaling a front-end group at RetailNext and leading cross-functional efforts on major product redesigns like Flickr. He contributes to open-source tooling for the Ember community, improving template lint rules and automated fixes to make codebases more robust. A certified ScrumMaster based in Sunnyvale, he blends hands-on engineering with agile facilitation to deliver user-focused, maintainable web experiences.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Philosophy, Philosophy at Cabrillo CollegeBachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at San Diego Mesa College
Github Skills (6)
linting10
automated-tests10
javascript10
ember10
testing10
handlebars9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ember-template-lint/ember-template-lint
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Linter for Ember or Handlebars templates
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer / Test Automation Engineer
Front-end Developer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 reviews, 16 commits, 3 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Jeff primarily focused on improving the template linting rules within the Ember.js ecosystem. Their contributions include adding and modifying rules related to array access, incorporating auto-fix functionality, and enhancing testing procedures. The user also updated test configurations to utilize a more modern result verification method, improving the reliability and maintainability of the test suite. They also worked on the specific rule to avoid obscure array access.
emberhandlebarslinterlinthbs
jsturgis/node-file-copier
Jul 2017 - Aug 2019
A node service that copies files from one path to another local or remote path using rsync.
Contributions:36 PRs, 74 pushes, 29 branches in 2 years 1 month
rsync
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