Lisa Canini is a frontend engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building responsive, accessible web applications and backend integrations using JavaScript, React, PHP, and Laravel. She has driven UX-focused development for high-impact WordPress products—contributing to widely used projects like Easy Digital Downloads and Solid Security Pro (formerly iThemes Security) that serve hundreds of thousands of sites. At Liquid Web she helped lead the SolidWP rebrand and maintained a cross-plugin React component library with TypeScript, Storybook, and Emotion to ensure consistency and test coverage. Comfortable across the full stack, she pairs backend work on APIs and payment flows with meticulous front-end implementations that prioritize usability and inclusivity. Her background in one of the largest U.S. public library systems gives her a real-world perspective on accessibility and designing for diverse users. Based in Auburn, WA, Lisa blends pragmatic engineering with a designer’s eye and a proven track record of shipping reliable, user-centered features.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA English, BA English at University of Washington
Kentridge High School
Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Contributions:187 reviews, 258 commits, 58 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Lisa primarily contributed to the Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin by addressing various issues and adding enhancements to existing functionality. Their work involved modifying PHP files related to template functions, admin customer interfaces, and payment processing. The contributions included bug fixes related to sanitization of data for payments, removing deprecated code, and implementing feature enhancements for the customer interface.
Contributions:1 PR, 37 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years
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