Jonathan Mccann
Team Lead at Liferay
Fullerton, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Mccann is a seasoned software leader with 13 years of experience at Liferay, now serving as Team Lead after progressing from junior engineer to lead software engineer. He specializes in back-end Java systems and open-source portal software, regularly contributing bug fixes and improvements to high-profile Liferay plugins such as WSRP, Chat, YouTube, and Knowledge Base. Known for turning customer-facing support issues into lasting core fixes, he pairs hands-on troubleshooting with mentoring, code review, and interview leadership. Jonathan also taught introductory CS and C++ as an adjunct professor, reflecting a talent for distilling complex concepts for learners. Based in Fullerton, CA, he combines pragmatic problem-solving with a track record of shipping reliable fixes that improve product quality for broad user communities.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Biola University
Github Skills (4)
javas10
java10
knowledge-repo8
knowledge-management8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
liferay/liferay-plugins
Dec 2012 - Feb 2017
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:156 commits in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan primarily contributed to bug fixes and source code formatting within the Liferay plugins repository. Their work involved resolving issues in various portlets, including WSRP, Chat, YouTube, and Knowledge Base. The user demonstrated expertise in Java and addressed problems related to hostname resolution, null pointer exceptions, and incorrect display behavior.
jonathanmccann/backport-automator
Jan 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 23 pushes in 5 years 5 months
pythonnodejs
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