Summary
Ben Borgers is a product-focused full-stack engineer and Tufts class of 2025 student studying Computer Science, Engineering Psychology, and German, with eight years of practical engineering experience across startups and internships. He ships front-end and mobile experiences (React, React Native, Vue) and robust backend systems (Node.js, MySQL, Postgres), currently delivering features to millions as Locket’s Android engineer and contributing to Buttondown and Owner.com. Ben moves between product and code fluently—designing thoughtful user-centered applications and iterating quickly based on real user feedback. He has a consistent track record of launching side projects that attract thousands of users, demonstrating an ability to take ideas from prototype to production. Comfortable in early-stage teams and high-growth environments, he blends product intuition with hands-on implementation. Based in Boston, he brings a rare mix of user-focused design sensibility and full-stack delivery discipline.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Lexington High School
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Engineering Psychology, and German, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Engineering Psychology, and German at Tufts University