Jeremy Ward
Software Engineer II at Ziff Davis Shopping
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolJeremy Ward is a Software Engineer II with 12 years of experience building and integrating custom web features, primarily using PHP, JavaScript, and WordPress, and currently contributing to product development at Ziff Davis Shopping. He’s shipped large-scale WordPress projects for enterprise clients, led platform consolidations and cross-team DevOps efforts, and has driven feature work across mobile and streaming platforms, tax and membership systems, and content personalization. Comfortable as a technical lead and individual contributor, he improves testability, deploy workflows, and developer tooling while mentoring peers and shaping hiring practices. An avid tinkerer, Jeremy explores Python, Go, Swift, and modern frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, Flask, React, Next.js) to make his WordPress expertise more portable and to uncover pragmatic cross-ecosystem solutions. Off-hours he balances engineering with creative curiosity—he’s a board game enthusiast who brings the same strategic thinking to product design and technical trade-offs.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate in Applied Science Computer Programming, Associate in Applied Science Computer Programming at Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College
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Github Skills (121)
gutenberg10
monkey-patching10
patchwork10
wordpress10
wordpress-api10
cli10
reservation-system10
wp-cli10
cli-framework10
php10
wordpress-plugin10
gravityforms9
trellis9
vagrant9
vagrantfile9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jmichaelward/jmw-wp-2020
Mar 2020 - Nov 2022
A long-overdue 2020 restructure of my personal WordPress site.
Contributions:131 commits, 1 PR, 188 pushes in 2 years 8 months
WebDevStudios/oops-wp
Mar 2019 - Feb 2021
A collection of abstract classes, interfaces, and traits to promote object-oriented programming practices in WordPress.
Contributions:1 review, 30 commits, 26 PRs in 2 years
reservation-systemsageobject-oriented-programmingwordpresswordpress-api
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