Jesse Knowles
Consultant Senior Lead Developer (Vue) at WestJet
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolJesse Knowles is a seasoned front-end consultant and founder with over nine years of professional experience building award-winning interactive websites and mobile apps, currently leading Vue development at WestJet. He blends hands-on component-driven engineering (Vue 2/3, React, TypeScript) with design sensibility honed from running his boutique studio, Kinoli, which has delivered work for brands like Disney, Rolex and Getty Images. Jesse has a proven track record introducing modern tooling and standards—Storybook, testing libraries, Cypress and linting automation—across teams to scale reliable UI systems. Comfortable across frameworks, he’s led digital checkout and banking projects, architecting hundreds of reusable components while mentoring cross-functional teams. Based in Calgary, he pairs meticulous attention to detail with a preference for keeping teams lean and focused, a practice born from running his own agency since 2006.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS Digital Media Graphic Design, BS Digital Media Graphic Design at John Brown University
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Github Skills (200)
hot-reload10
testing10
uikit10
javascript10
html10
angular10
typescript10
vue10
nodejs10
svelte10
documentation10
react-native10
css10
vite10
web-components10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kinoli/craft-3-stock-quote
Oct 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 1 month
kinoli/groupie
Nov 2018 - Sep 2022
Assign users to specific user groups upon registration. Especially useful for front-end signup forms.
Contributions:1 review, 8 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 10 months
groupssignupregistrationfront-endassign
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