Ben Coughlan
SRE at Moonfire
Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Coughlan is an SRE with nine years of experience building and operating resilient, automated platforms across fintech and healthtech companies. He has progressed from hands-on platform engineering at Qualcomm and Zopa to leading SRE and platform teams at Babylon Health, gohenry, and Banked, and currently drives reliability at Moonfire. Ben focuses on automation, scalable tooling, and incident reduction, with a track record of shipping platform improvements that enable faster delivery for engineering teams. He brings practical experience with infrastructure leadership, mentoring, and bridging Dev and Ops during rapid growth phases. Based in Bangor, Northern Ireland, he combines a business-systems background with deep operational instincts—often surfacing process improvements that save time as well as reduce risk. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who prefers shipping durable solutions over flashy prototypes.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Business Studies Information Systems, Bachelors of Business Studies Information Systems at Munster Technological University
Github Skills (200)
google-cloud-platform10
dashboard10
grafana10
terraform10
exporter10
gcp10
cloud-platform10
google-cloud10
elasticsearch10
influxdb10
operator10
monitoring10
kustomize10
continuous-delivery10
helm10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
bencoughlan/automationlogic
Jan 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
BenCoughlan15/k8s
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
NATS on Kubernetes with Helm Charts
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
chartsnatshelmhelm-chartsk8s
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