Summary
Ben Manley is a software engineer and General Assembly bootcamp graduate based in Leander/Austin, Texas, combining eight years in tech with a decade of prior management experience. He builds consumer-facing full-stack web applications and teaches as Lead Instructor for GA’s Software Engineering Immersive, translating technical concepts into practical learning for diverse audiences. Skilled with MERN, Python/Django, Node/Express, and deployment workflows, he also enjoys hands-on projects with Raspberry Pi hardware and home-hosted services. A former multi-unit operations leader, he brings strong customer-focus, P&L sensibility, and team coaching to product-driven engineering roles. Quietly entrepreneurial, he runs Ben Manley Digital, LLC, applying his service-minded leadership to shipping usable, maintainable software.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University of Kansas
Software Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering Immersive at General Assembly