Ben Covey
Lead Software Engineer at Kainos
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Covey is a Lead Software Engineer at Kainos with nine years of experience delivering scalable software and guiding product strategy across startups and enterprise environments in Canada. He has held senior engineering and product ownership roles at GeoSpectrum Technologies, M-Files, and MagicLamp, showcasing a rare blend of hands-on development and strategic leadership. His technical breadth spans .NET, Java, C++, and Python, underpinned by a formal Information Technology education from Nova Scotia Community College. A proven communicator with public speaking skills, he translates complex requirements into practical, auditable solutions and roadmaps. Ben's career trajectory—from technical consultant to product-focused leadership—highlights his ability to ship reliable software while balancing technical depth with product outcomes. Currently at Kainos, he continues to drive engineering excellence and stakeholder alignment from Canada, delivering robust systems and meaningful product impact.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Nova Soctia Community College - Information Technology
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Github Skills (4)
json6
google-cloud-platform6
javascript6
google-vision6
Github contributions (5)
BenCovey/Jarvis-Python
Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:178 commits, 176 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
BenCovey/Portfolio
Mar 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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