Jesse Menn
Software Engineer
City of Syracuse, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesse Menn is a software engineer and web development leader with 13 years of experience building and operating large-scale university web platforms. At Syracuse University he progressed from developer and instructor roles to Director of Web Development, managing teams and thousands of sites across multiple CMSs and overseeing flagship site development. He prioritizes web accessibility and human-centered design, pairing technical stewardship with training and documentation for staff and faculty. Comfortable with both CMS migrations and custom module development, he brings practical DevOps and deployment experience from IIS to open-source stacks. Jesse’s background in English literature gives him a knack for clear communication and curriculum-style training that helps teams adopt sustainable workflows. Based in Syracuse, NY, he combines institutional-scale engineering with a pragmatic, people-first approach.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS at Humboldt State UniversityMaster of Arts - MA, English Literature (British and Commonwealth), Master of Arts - MA, English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at California State University-Long Beach
Github Skills (12)
content-management-system10
cms10
wagtail10
python10
django10
digital-humanities3
testing3
ab-testing2
annotator2
search-engine2
multitenancy1
runtime-environment1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jessemenn/wagtail
Aug 2020 - Mar 2022
A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience
Contributions:4 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 8 months
cmsmanagement-systempythondjangodjango-blog
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