Jonathan Day
Founder And Managing Director at Aligent
Adelaide, South Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Day is a founder and managing director with 14+ years building e-commerce and web architectures that connect business strategy, user experience and engineering execution. Based in Adelaide, he founded Aligent and has led Magento architecture and Australian operations for enterprise clients, pairing deep Java/PHP technical roots with hands-on QA and test automation contributions to projects like the Magento PHPUnit integration. He advises and governs not-for-profits and industry bodies, bringing board-level perspective to product and operational decisions. Known for translating complex requirements into pragmatic, agile delivery plans, he excels at client relationship building and team leadership across distributed projects. His background in biomedical engineering and a master’s in IT & telecommunications gives him an uncommon blend of analytical rigor and systems thinking. Outside consulting, Jonathan frequently contributes to open-source tooling that improves developer productivity and test reliability in e-commerce platforms.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Engineering Information Technology & Telecommunications, Masters of Engineering Information Technology & Telecommunications at University of South AustraliaBSc Biomedical Engineering, BSc Biomedical Engineering at Flinders University
Github Skills (5)
php10
magento10
phpunit10
testing10
configuration-management7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
EcomDev/EcomDev_PHPUnit
Sep 2011 - Jul 2013
Magento PHPUnit Integration
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:13 commits in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan primarily focused on improving the quality and functionality of the Magento PHPUnit integration. Their contributions included bug fixes, particularly related to layout file assertions and cookie handling in controller tests. They also implemented a fixture loader for configurable products, and expanded the capabilities of the attribute fixture loader, demonstrating a focus on test automation and data management within the Magento environment.
magentophpunit
aligent/magento-attribute-option-image
Mar 2012 - Oct 2014
Contributions:4 commits in 2 years 7 months
magento-extensionmagento2-modulemagento2optionsmagento
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