Ben Inada
Staff Software Engineer at Output Inc.
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBen Inada is a Staff Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience delivering production software across music tech, aerospace, and consumer products. He progressed from software systems work at NASA JPL to senior technical leadership at Native Instruments and multiple engineering roles at Output Inc., blending deep systems-level engineering with people leadership. Comfortable shipping end-to-end systems, he has shifted between individual contributor and management roles, demonstrating a bias for technical ownership and team enablement. His background includes mentoring students in competitive robotics programs, reflecting a long-term interest in hands-on education and talent development. Ben is based in the United States and brings a pragmatic mix of research-caliber rigor from JPL and product-driven speed from commercial engineering. He pairs a CS degree from UC San Diego with a track record of turning complex, interdisciplinary problems into reliable, shipped products.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Github Skills (42)
ocl10
mms10
sysml10
plugin10
docbook10
magicdraw10
javascript9
java9
tauri9
nodejs9
macos8
documentation8
mobile-application8
webview8
google-cloud7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
beninada/ios-template
Feb 2014 - Jun 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 1 push in 6 years 4 months
beninada/tinymce-skin-pai-mei
Aug 2014 - May 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 2 years 9 months
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