Ben Dauphinee
Engineering Manager at PlanHub
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Top SchoolBen Dauphinee is an engineering manager and former senior backend contributor with 14 years of hands-on development and 3 years of leadership experience, currently scaling multi-country teams at PlanHub. He grew from IC to leader over 11 years at CPAP.com, then rapidly built and led a Backend Services team at Wattpad that delivered >90% of product projects on time while achieving zero attrition through mentorship and a high-trust culture. Ben combines deep backend engineering chops—modernizing a PHP monolith, building high-throughput moderation tooling, and delivering cost-saving infrastructure changes—with strong hiring, planning, and technical-writing chops to boost team visibility. He’s comfortable running both product delivery and multi-year engineering initiatives, and has personally contributed to architecture, code, and operational improvements. Based in Moncton, New Brunswick, he also shares his process publicly by writing a series on building a web app from idea to code, reflecting a commitment to teaching and open practitioner storytelling.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Associate Degree Network Administration, Associate Degree Network Administration at Oultons College
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Github Skills (87)
routes10
crm10
laravel10
elearning10
php10
management9
ntrip9
bdd8
integration-testing8
spp8
phpunit8
forge8
ziggy8
minecraft8
testing8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
bendauphinee/tailgunner
Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
Tailgunner Business Management App
Contributions:1 review, 48 PRs, 106 pushes in 1 month
business-planning
cpapdotcom/USPSTools
Aug 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:19 commits, 1 push in 7 months
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