Ben Cornelis
Software Engineer at Trilliant Health
Weaverville, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Cornelis is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building well-tested, efficient full-stack systems across startups and mid-size companies. He has progressed from teaching mathematics to shipping production features at companies like Eventbrite and XOi, and now contributes to healthcare data engineering at Trilliant Health. Known for clean code and pragmatic problem solving, he blends strong mathematical foundations (Master’s in Mathematics) with practical engineering from Epicodus and hands-on roles across backend and frontend stacks. Comfortable moving between individual contributor and senior-engineer responsibilities, he also signals product-minded engineering through side projects like SelectiveCI and a playful "Extinguished Engineer" GitHub persona. Based in Weaverville, NC, he brings a curious, test-first approach to complex domains such as field service and healthcare.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mathematics, Master’s Degree Mathematics at University of OregonBachelor’s Degree Mathematics, Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics at The University of British ColumbiaEpicodus
Github Skills (200)
serverless-offline10
git-workflow10
ruby10
activeadmin10
editor10
headless-browser10
serverless-plugin10
microsoft10
devise10
rails10
remote-development10
agentic10
error-reporting10
authentication10
lambda10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
selectiveci/selective-ruby-core
Nov 2023 - May 2026
Selective Core
Contributions:14 releases, 5 reviews, 94 PRs in 2 years 6 months
benjaminwood/dotfiles
Sep 2021 - Jul 2026
Contributions:74 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
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