Ben Cox
Design Principal at IBM
Newbury, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBen Cox is a Design Principal at IBM with 14 years of experience blending user-centered design and robust engineering to deliver meaningful products. Trained as an MEng in Engineering and Computing Science at the University of Oxford, he progressed from software engineer to senior design roles within IBM, contributing to cloud, Java, OSGi and CICS TS development. He focuses on effortless user experiences backed by quality engineering, bridging front-line implementation and product design. Based in Newbury, UK, Ben is a persistent maker inside IBM’s ecosystem, with early work on speech-to-sign language research hinting at a long-standing interest in accessible, impactful technology.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng), Engineering and Computing Science, Master of Engineering (MEng), Engineering and Computing Science at University of Oxford
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Github Skills (200)
python10
json-schema10
api-client10
maven-plugin10
rest-client10
maven10
rest-api10
gradle-plugin10
zos10
backend10
pydantic10
openapi10
maven-archetype10
chatgpt10
convert10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
ind1go/cics-bundle-maven
May 2019 - Apr 2026
The cics-bundle-maven-plugin and related utilities
Contributions:4 PRs, 107 pushes, 80 branches in 7 years
maven-pluginmavenbundlecicsjava
cicsdev/cicsdev.github.io
Jul 2017 - Oct 2021
CICSdev github webpage
Contributions:24 reviews, 8 commits, 32 PRs in 4 years 4 months
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