Ben Barela
Custom Software Engineer Associate Manager
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Barela is a Custom Software Engineer Associate Manager with eight years of experience building secure, scalable Salesforce and cloud-native applications for federal and commercial clients from San Antonio, Texas. He progressed from hands-on App Cloud and security-focused roles into leadership at Accenture Federal Services, driving architecture, release management, and DevOps practices while mentoring new engineers. Ben combines strong Salesforce skills—Apex, LWC, sfdx, SOQL—with scripting, Azure DevOps/Jenkins pipelines, and a pragmatic focus on performance, capacity, and production reliability. His background in application security research and practical fuzz testing gives him an uncommon eye for hardening integrations and preventing OWASP-class vulnerabilities. Known for translating business requirements into production-quality automation and UI/UX solutions, he blends customer-facing empathy from retail leadership with technical depth in enterprise systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San Antonio
Github Skills (8)
sfdx6
pool6
salesforce-cli6
salesforce4
metadata3
salesforcedx2
developer-tools2
devops2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
BenTexasDev/Dev.1-Challenge
May 2019 - Jan 2022
Contributions:28 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
BenTexasDev/modern_portfolio
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:23 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
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