Ben Cortina
Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian
Oceanside, California, United States
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Top SchoolBen Cortina is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building high-performance front- and back-end systems, currently contributing at Atlassian after several impactful roles at Amazon. He has a proven track record of improving UX and performance—cutting page LCP and Speed Index dramatically for Prime Gaming and slashing CPU and disk I/O for the Amazon Games App—while also leading teams and automating operational workflows. Comfortable across the full SDLC, Ben combines CI/CD and Agile expertise with strong database and testing practices to deliver measurable business outcomes, such as reducing tenant onboarding from weeks to a day. A refined communicator and mentor, he balances hands-on coding with leadership, and often surfaces non-obvious optimizations that shrink app size and streamline authentication flows. Based in Oceanside, CA, he holds a BS in Computer Science from Old Dominion University and consistently seeks emerging tech trends to drive product-level innovation.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Old Dominion UniversityProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
Ben-Cortina/GameBox
Jul 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:35 commits in 1 month
Beiufin/qmk_firmware
Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Contributions:1 review in 1 day
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