Ben Busby
Lead Software Developer at Black Swift Technologies
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolBen Busby is a Lead Software Developer with eight years of hands-on experience building full-stack and mobile systems, currently leading development of tablet controllers and cloud tooling for Black Swift Technologies' fixed-wing and multirotor drones. He blends real-time communication, mapping and flight-path visualization expertise with backend services—designing AWS-hosted pipelines, Postgres-backed telemetry stores, and secure build/distribution automation. Prior roles include implementing end-to-end encrypted messaging clients and JNI-based cryptography for Android, reflecting strong applied security and privacy instincts. Ben’s background in atmospheric research and NetCDF-based big-data processing informs a pragmatic approach to telemetry and analytics, while his avocational interest in game design and info-sec adds creative problem-solving and threat-aware design to product development.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (107)
package-control10
sendmail10
python10
metasearch10
vim10
file-upload10
text-files10
heroku10
flask10
streaming10
sublime-text10
matlab10
adblock10
raspberry-pi-camera10
golang10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
benbusby/namebuster
Feb 2020 - Jun 2022
A tool for enumerating usernames from text, files, or websites
Contributions:27 commits, 14 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 4 months
nlphacktheboxnamed-entity-recognitionpythonoffensive-security
bstaero/SDK
Mar 2020 - Aug 2021
BST Flight Management SDK (Mirror of: https://gitlab.com/bstaero/sdk)
Contributions:18 commits, 1 PR, 300 pushes in 1 year 5 months
flightsdkgitlabflight-managementmanagement-sdk
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