Adam Benson
Head Of Technology at Energy One Limited
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Benson is a seasoned technology executive with 30+ years of software engineering and product leadership experience, currently serving as Head of Technology in Sydney. He has a proven track record scaling AI, cloud-native microservices, and data-led products—managing a $10M R&D budget and supporting product lines that drove over $3B in revenue. Adam excels at modernizing legacy systems, launching successive product generations and building high-performing cross‑continental teams that shrink backlogs and accelerate releases, including compliant workflows for regulated medical software. Equally comfortable setting strategy and rolling up his sleeves, he has led engineering organizations from startup AI platforms to large global deployments. Known for blending commercial focus with hands-on technical chops, he often integrates data science and reinforced-learning capabilities into practical, revenue-generating products.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at Macquarie University
Github Skills (52)
fluent-interface10
validation9
proxmox9
sanitization8
php8
pimple8
document-management7
roadrunner7
zigbee7
bigcommerce7
security7
auto-mocking7
mocking7
spiral7
mocks7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bigcommerce/mock-injector
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Auto-mocking dependencies for DI components testing.
Contributions:2 releases, 7 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 7 months
dependenciestestingmocksmockingauto-mocking
precariouspanther/ParameterTree
Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 19 pushes, 5 tags in 1 year 6 months
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