Summary
Benjamin Parnell is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience delivering scalable web applications across startups and enterprise environments in the United Kingdom. He is currently a Senior Software Engineer at On the Beach, applying hands-on development to large-scale, customer-focused platforms. His career includes leadership roles such as Engineering Manager at Clock, Tech Lead at MAG-O, and Tech Lead at cinch, guiding teams through complex product initiatives. Earlier roles at Booking.com and Clock Limited centered on Node.js and MongoDB-driven architectures, strengthening back-end reliability and performance. He earned a First Class Honours BSc in Computer Science from Sheffield Hallam University and is based in Rushcliffe, England. A problem-solver who relishes hard internet challenges, he maintains an active GitHub presence under the handle @Asheboy, combining hands-on coding with mentorship and delivery leadership.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, First Class Honours at Sheffield Hallam University
Bilborough College