Ben Harned
Web Application Engineer
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolBen Harned is a Web Application Engineer with eight years of experience building and maintaining large-scale e-commerce front ends, currently driving renewals of Rakuten’s item pages using React, TypeScript, Redux, Storybook, and GraphQL. Based in Tokyo, he combines hands-on coding—E2E testing, analytics, CI/CD via Jenkins—and proactive tool-building with mentoring and code review to keep a complex product reliable and developer-friendly. Comfortable working independently as a freelance front-end developer and collaborating in large, diverse teams, he also translates requirements into detailed technical specifications and estimates. With a background in History and experience teaching English, he brings clear communication and pedagogical instincts to developer training and documentation.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, HISTORY, Bachelor's degree, HISTORY at Georgia College & State University
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Github Skills (45)
visual-regression-testing9
expressjs7
selenium-webdriver7
circleci7
travis-ci7
html6
firebase6
jestjs6
google-fonts6
react6
flexbox6
react-firebase6
css6
git6
javascript6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
3BenLee/velo-e-commerce
Nov 2018 - Oct 2019
React/Firebase e-commerce site
Contributions:32 pushes, 7 branches, 2 issues in 10 months
reactecommercefirestorecommercereact-firebase
3BenLee/burger-builder
Oct 2018 - Jan 2020
Hamburger builder made with ReactJS
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
reacthamburgerjavascriptbuilderreactjs
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