Ben Mccormick
Tech Lead at HubSpot
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolBen Mccormick is a seasoned tech lead and engineering manager with 13 years building and scaling web applications across startups and enterprise organizations. He combines deep front-end expertise (React, Marionette, Backbone) with back-end experience in Node, Python, and SQL, and has repeatedly led teams through product-critical initiatives like billing, onboarding, and apps platforms. At Kustomer and Meta he drove usage-based pricing, free trial launches, and on-call/process improvements while growing distributed teams from single digits to multiple squads. Ben blends hands-on coding with people management—writing features, defining incident response and hiring processes, and mentoring engineers. He maintains an active engineering perspective through writing and contributes to frameworks like Marionette.js, reflecting a practical curiosity about tradeoffs in emerging tools. Based in Durham, NC, he’s focused on remote-friendly, product-driven engineering leadership and is often hiring.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S Computer Science Mathematics, B.S Computer Science Mathematics at Duke UniversityM.S. Information Science Management, M.S. Information Science Management at Carnegie Mellon University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (145)
testing10
loops10
backbone10
javascript10
validation10
api10
compiler10
gatsby10
static-site-generator10
static-site10
fastest10
collections10
nodejs10
closures10
marionette10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
benmccormick/scratchcalc
Oct 2012 - Sep 2013
Contributions:95 commits in 10 months
benmccormick/benmccormick_blog_posts
Dec 2012 - Nov 2013
Contributions:67 commits in 11 months
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