Summary
Ben Johnson is a senior full-stack software engineer with nearly two decades of experience building web and backend systems, currently modernizing hospice pharmacy workflows at BetterRX. He combines deep PHP/Laravel and MySQL expertise with practical AWS, APIs, and e-commerce integrations honed from running his own software company for 15 years and leading engineering at GoWild. Ben has shipped production systems that span payment processors, EDI, search, and telephony integrations, and he’s comfortable across the stack from Linux servers to responsive front ends. A pragmatic founder-turned-engineering leader, he often surfaces operational improvements that simplify workflows for domain experts—illustrated by his work on pharmacist-designed software. Based in Springfield, Missouri, he remains actively networked and open to collaboration.
5 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Bachelors at Saint Louis University