Engineer

Jeshua Leger

I'm a Senior Full Stack Web Engineer who's passionate about creating
everything with excellence. With over 9 years of experience developing, and a vast list of skills acquired over the years. I thrive on creating experiences users love,
and sites they come back to.

About me

Welcome to my engineering journey. My work is a testament to my commitment to bringing ideas and designs to life, where each pixel becomes a part of a fully realized customer focused user-experience.


I learn constantly and improve my skills with every new project and season, I lead with integrity, I teach and mentor with care and attention to helping others become the best they can be.


If you're curious to dive deeper into my work,
checkout the links below


*Gitlab may only contain private client work as of now

Work experience

Senior Full Stack Web Engineer
Imarc, Amesbury, MA
01/2019 - 09/2024

A digital agency with expertise in strategy, creative, performance marketing, web development, and digital transformation.
• Led a team of 9 talented Individuals to work with Imarc's largest client.
• Doubled key performance indicators, increasing brand engagement by (200%) through comprehensive brand redesign.
• Increased daily conversions by (10X) through decreasing friction and redesigning the way users interacted with the site.
• Increased site wide page performance and SEO ratings by (70%) utilizing SEMrush and Lighthouse.
• Strategized, designed and developed a new purchase flow to solve core business issues which increased conversions by (2X) and new leads by (3X).
• Trained, mentored and led 10 developers.
• Improved team knowledge and skills through code review and peer-programming sessions.
• Integrated A/B testing and personalization suites from Google, Salesforce, VWO and Optimizely.
• Automated testing utilizing Git, Buddy and Cypress.

Internet Marketing Analyst Contract
CA Technologies USA, Islandia, NY
03/2018 - 10/2018

At one point the second largest enterprise software developer and publisher, was acquired in 2018 by Broadcom.
• Updated and created new pages in AEM on the main multi-lingual website.
• Optimized SEO and link redirects on over (5000+) pages.
• Held a part in major site migration from Automic Software.
• Embedded multiple lead generating tools and forms.

Junior Web Developer Internship
Automic Software, Vienna, Austria
07/2016 - 09/2016

Developed and increased enterprise adoptions of automation tools leading to acquisition by CA Technologies.
• Updated content on the site in English, German and French.
• Gained skills and experience in HTML5, CSS3 and JS building out styled-components.
• Created updated landing pages, increasing conversion rates (2X).
• Integrated Marketo and HubSpot forms.

Education

Game Development and Design
Southern New Hampshire University
2016 - 2018

High School Diploma
Home School
2002 - 2015

Skills

General

Google Suite

Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Analytics, Tag Manager, Optimize and Console.

Microsoft Suite

Word, Excel, Hotmail and Outlook.

Debugging

Looking at problems, finding the cause and figuring out a efficient solution.

Detail Oriented

Eye for the details, while creating or debugging I'm able to see what most aren't.

Communication

Being able to effectively communicate, with both technical and non-technical individuals, in ways both are able to understand.

Documentation

Writing down functional documentation on how projects will be implemented and how systems and solutions work

Engineering

Javascript

9+ years using JS to create interactive and reactive frontend experiences.

PHP

7+ years using PHP to build robust backend systems that handle thousands of requests every second.

HTML

9+ years building sites utilizing the versatile structural language of HTML and HTML5.

SCSS

7+ years utilizing the functional approach of SCSS for styling and animating sites.

CSS

9+ years styling pixel perfect sites using the simplicity of vanilla CSS.

SQL

6+ years writing SQL query's for selecting, updating, deleting, truncating and inserting.

Linux

4+ years working in a linux environment.

MariaDB

6+ years using MariaDB for storing databases.

REST

6+ years using and creating RESTful api endpoints.

GraphQL

Years using GraphQL data interface.

Node JS

Years running Node JS for server side functions.

Git

6+ years using Git for repo management.

Twig

6+ years templating using a twig.

Tailwind

4+ years using Tailwind to style sites.

Typescript

Years using Typescript for type checking and error prevention.

Front-end

9+ years developing front-end systems and interfaces.

Back-end

6+ years developing back-end systems, functions and api's.

UX/UI

6+ years implementing professional user interfaces and improving user experiences.

Frameworks/CMS

Laravel

5+ years building backend and frontend systems on laravel.

Craft CMS

3+ years building comprehensive websites on Craft CMS.

Drupal

3+ years working on and building out Drupal websites.

AEM

1+ year creating content and landing pages in Adobe Experience Manager.

Joomla

2+ years building websites in Joomla.

Vue JS

5+ years building out SPA's, components and static apps in Vue JS.

React JS

Years building out components using React JS.

Next JS

Less than a year using Next JS.

Project Management

Agile

Able to dig deep on projects and tasks and at a moments notice be able to change priority when needed.

Active Collab

Used for managing tickets, projects and time entries.

Clickup

Used for grouping together projects, managing tickets, time entries and communicating through priorities.

Asana

Used for grouping together projects, managing tickets, time entries and communicating through priorities.

Jira

Used on the client side sparingly for communication and priority setting for projects and tickets.

QA

Testing work done by myself and or other developers or designers, and validating the work is without errors or missed requirements.

Estimating

Taking the necessary step of appropriately estimating projects and tickets effectively and within a low margin of error.

Scoping

Giving a proper scope of what all is involved in the execution of a project and making sure to mitigate scope creep.

A/B Testing

Taking a new proposal of options and testing multiple variations to see what is the most effecting at driving higher levels of: conversions, serviceable leads, returning customers, etc.

Figma

Utilizing Figma to create conversations with designers, highlighting what's possible, as well as stating level of difficultly for different approaches and even using figma to help implement the changes to create a pixel perfect UI.

Integrations

Salesforce

Implementation of Salesforce forms, Personalization and A/B testing tools.

Google Tag Manager

Implementing and tag/pixel creation in Google Tag Manager.

GA

Implementation, ecommerce set up and event tracking in GA.

Genesys

Set up and updates to the integration of Genesys chat widgets.

Optimizely

A/B testing and personalization changes using Optimizely

CDN

Integrating a CDN for asset management, Cloudinary and Cloudflare.

Buddy

Utilized Buddy as a Git repo deployment and pipeline manager.

Actifai

Integrated Actifai for AI based systems and data management.

Dropbox

Using Dropbox for client asset and business document storage.

GitLab

Using GitLab to store client repo's.

Cloudflare

Using Cloudflare for security, DDOS protection, speedy caching layer, and local server hosting.

Cypress

System, page and functionality testing through cypress.

Blitz Caching

Craft CMS Blitz caching for speedy page delivery.

Let's create together

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Elevating Professional Work

Explore my portfolio, where passion and creativity converge to create professionally functional websites.

Breezeline
Rebrand and new site with updated functionality

Description:

Implemented a comprehensive brand identity for a large enterprise ISP. The goal was to create a modern site focused on customer satisfaction and drawing in a larger demographic of new customers.

Role:

lead engineer overseeing the entire rebrand initiative, executing on the wants and needs of the client, creating reusable components and clean code for an effective and efficient frontend experience for users, and it shows through a huge increase in traffic and conversions just months after launch of the new brand.

CA Technologies
Content, marketing and landing page work

Description:

Implemented modules, components, lead generating Salesforce forms, Hubspot and Marketo campaigns, and created new event/landing pages.

Role:

Internet Marketing Analyst on the team, creating new pages QAing work for production launch, verifying redirects and page content and implementing new forms for lead generation.

Cornerstone Services
New website, design and implementation

Description:

Designed, developed and implemented new website for Cornerstone Services based on current brand guidelines.

Role:

Freelance lead developer for new Cornerstone Services Site.

Automic Software:
Content, event and landing page updates

Description:

Marketing team internship involving landing page creation, event listing, QA, form integrations, and site acquisition.

Role:

Worked as an intern for the marketing team, working through many items, gaining experience and learning a ton along the way.

Atlantic Broadband
Taking on old site, resolving many bugs, giving new life and functionality

Description:

Onboarded an old site with many issues and site instability, quickly turned those issue around and solved the instability problems fixing over 1000+ major errors, created a new buyflow for handling customer orders directly through the site rather than an old third party site from the 1990's

Role:

Senior Full Stack Web Engineer working alongside a talented team, completing 5000+ projects/tickets for ABB, being a one stop shop for all their needs and helping them achieve greatness in such a competitive space, bringing average daily sales from 10 to 130+.

Agape Love Yoga
Website design and implementation

Description:

Designed, developed and implemented new website for Agape Love Yoga based on new brand guidelines.

Role:

Freelance lead developer for new Agape Love Yoga Site.

Testimonials

Discover what others have to say about their experiences working with me.

" Jeshua Leger is not just an ideal web engineer for any agency; he is also an exceptional human being. His value extends beyond his technical work—he brings optimism and a contagious "can-do" attitude to every project. Jeshua doesn't cut corners; instead, he goes the extra mile to simplify processes and always keeps the client's best interest in mind. "


Eric Goudreau

Eric Goudreau

Web Project Manager

" I was fortunate enough to work closely with Jeshua for over two years at Imarc. As a full stack engineer, he consistently impressed me with his depth of knowledge about the client, dedication to success, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions. "


Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Project Manager

" Jeshua is a joy to work with. Always positive and upbeat, takes ownership of his team's problems, and has a keen mind for solving problems and picking up new skills. Any team that he is on will be elevated by his presence. "


Dave Ostrander

Dave Ostrander

Senior Software Engineer

" Jeshua joined my digital marketing team as an intern and was invaluable in helping us cross the finish line with a large web integration project. Primary responsibilities included ensuring all redirects were in place and working (not a small task!) and also taking care of content update requests on the web pages. Jeshua then re-joined the team to support our Senior Web Developer and also our Content Director with website changes at a global level. "


Rachel Teare

Rachel Teare

Customer Marketing Strategist

" I thoroughly enjoyed working with Jeshua and having him on our team, both as an intern for Automic Software and a contractor for CA Technologies. No one on our Digital Marketing Team knows the impact he made on the workload I carried better than me. He is a brilliant young man with a sharp mind and a passion for solving problems. He's s also very focused and able to complete tasks under pressure and on time. I've been very impressed with how quickly he was able to learn new tools, technologies, programming languages and processes. "


John Leger

John Leger

Sr. Director of Global Web Marketing

" I've worked with Jeshua for the better part of the year in my role as social media manager at CA Technologies. With his can-do attitude and enthusiastic outlook, Jeshua has proven to be an invaluable member of the team when it came to handling some of the heavy lifting required in the migration of our website from Automic.com to ca.com/automation. Quick on his feet and incredibly efficient in the execution of the tasks, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Jeshua in any digitally-related role. Hire this man! "


Tony Niemeyer

Tony Niemeyer

Digital Content Specialist

Contact Me

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Email

Jeshualeger@hotmail.com

Location

Salem, NH 03079