Ben Carlson
Partner at Fort Manufacturing, LLC
Nebraska, United States
Summary
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SeniorBen Carlson is a seasoned engineering leader who blends hands-on manufacturing with strategic software leadership. As the owner of Fort Manufacturing, LLC, and a partner at a manufacturing software startup, he guides small-batch prototyping and 50-5,000-part production runs while shaping scalable enterprise solutions. His background spans Zeiss electro-mechanical tech, machining for aerospace and defense, and enterprise E-Commerce engineering roles as a programmer, tech lead, and systems architect. A craftsman at heart, he has built custom motorcycles and hot rods and brings that practical craftsmanship to every project. Based in Nebraska, he combines a hands-on shop floor mindset with leadership in software and manufacturing ventures, alongside his FFL Type 7 firearms manufacturing work.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
1,145reputation
88kreached
4answers
33questions
Github Skills (76)
twitter-bootstrap10
fontawesome510
wordpress-theme10
bootstrap-310
bootstrap-510
bootstrap510
bootstrap410
wordpress9
stripe-api9
expressjs9
express-app9
bootstrap9
boilerplate8
stripe8
php8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bencarlson/wp-bootstrap
Dec 2013 - Oct 2019
Wordpress Bootstrap 3 Starter Theme
Contributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 2 pushes in 5 years 11 months
bootstrap4bootstrap-wordpressbootstrap5bootstrap-3wordpress
bencarlson/Sitecore-Commerce-v902-Scaled-Installation
Dec 2018 - Aug 2019
Example instructions and scripts for a scaled deployment of Sitecore Commerce 9.0.2 on top of Sitecore XP 9.0
Contributions:31 commits, 37 pushes in 7 months
sitecore-commercecommercedeploymentinstructionsdocker
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