Jordan Kasper is a technology leader and organizer with 13 years of experience helping public and private-sector teams modernize software delivery, reduce technical debt, and ship impactful solutions. He has advised senior leaders at DHS and served as Engineering VP at Deloitte, where he scaled a cross-functional product team and automated SDLC practices to accelerate delivery. A hands-on engineer early in his career, Jordan has led developer advocacy, taught immersive bootcamps, and contributed to open-source testing tooling such as the jQuery Mockjax test suite. Based in Washington, D.C., he blends strategic policy-aware advising with practical engineering chops, often surfacing subtle process blockers and turning them into measurable team improvements. His background in linguistics, math, and computer science informs a pragmatic, human-centered approach to complex systems and team growth.
The jQuery Mockjax Plugin provides a simple and extremely flexible interface for mocking or simulating ajax requests and responses
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:15 releases, 1 review, 321 commits in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Jordan's contributions primarily revolve around maintaining and improving the test suite for the jQuery Mockjax plugin. Their work included refactoring tests to use the new QUnit API, adding tests for features such as cross-domain script requests, JSONP mocking with proxies, and handling timeout scenarios. These changes involved updating existing tests, adding new test cases, and fixing test failures. They demonstrate a focus on ensuring the library's functionality and addressing specific issues related to AJAX mocking.
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