Summary
Ben Lewis is a Senior QA Engineer and full-stack developer with 10 years of experience turning product ideas into shipped, user-focused software. Currently leading QA across multiple teams at Appcues, he blends hands-on test automation (Playwright) with a background in support engineering and customer success to drive quality that aligns with real customer needs. His startup and founder experience (Neural Shunt Media, RainTaps, Mystery Envelope) gives him an entrepreneurial mindset and comfort adapting to shifting priorities and resource constraints. Comfortable across UI, back end and databases, he favors agile, iterative delivery and practical tooling improvements that increase team efficiency. Based in Somerville, MA, Ben also brings creative chops as an artist/designer, which informs his attention to craft in UX and product polish.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Immersive Computer Software Engineering, Web Development Immersive Computer Software Engineering at General Assembly
Punahou School
One Year Program Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, One Year Program Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy at Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis
BA Audio/Radio, BA Audio/Radio at Emerson College
Japanese, French, German