Jordan Theriault
Manager Of Engineering at Manulife
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolJordan Theriault is a seasoned engineering manager with 11 years of experience building and leading front-end and full-stack teams across financial and enterprise products. Currently Manager of Engineering at Manulife, he previously led a 10-person ReactJS team and a 20-person front-end chapter at OMERS, modernizing multiple public websites and internal pension systems with Next.js, Contentful and improved CI/CD practices. He combines a hands-on UI/UX sensibility—evidenced by contributions to Mozilla projects like Thimble and Brackets—with strategic delivery skills in API design, authentication, secret management and production incident response. Jordan is pragmatic about reducing technical risk and cost (e.g., migrating legacy ASP.NET sites and introducing a new API model) while fostering inclusive, empowered teams. He also brings cross-functional leadership experience from CIBC’s technology portfolio strategy program and a history of rapid prototyping and cost-saving delivery. Based in Toronto, he pairs polished product-minded front-end craftsmanship with practical enterprise modernization experience.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Batchelor of Software Development, Software Development, Batchelor of Software Development, Software Development at Seneca College of Applied Arts and TechnologyGuelph Collegiate Vocational Institute
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Github Skills (10)
html10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
lessc10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
user-experience9
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react3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla/brackets
May 2015 - Jun 2015
An open source code editor for the web, written in JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:45 commits, 40 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jordan primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and user experience within the Brackets code editor. Their contributions included implementing new UI features such as a selfie-taking functionality, modifying existing UI elements, and integrating new themes. The user also worked on fixing UI issues specific to Firefox and improving the overall visual presentation of the editor.
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mozilla/thimble.mozilla.org
May 2015 - Jul 2015
UPDATE: This project is no longer maintained. Please check out Glitch.com instead.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:41 commits, 31 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jordan primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and user experience within the Thimble project. They implemented new UI components, including an editor navigation bar, and added functionality like theme switching and font size controls. The user also made modifications to the existing user interface, adding transition effects and correcting alignment for a better user experience. Additionally, they were responsible for integrating the Bramble editor into the project.
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