Summary
Ben Pappas is a pragmatic full stack developer with 10 years of experience building web applications across JavaScript/TypeScript, C#/.NET, Angular, Node, and Python. Currently a Software Developer III at Geeks and Nerds, he previously led front-end development and managed an offshore engineering team at Strimo while delivering multiple major features for their flagship product. Comfortable across the stack, he combines UX sensibility with backend reliability to move projects from concept to production. Based in the Portland, Maine metro area, he brings a background in aeronautics thinking to software problems—favoring clarity, safety, and incremental iteration. Known for a calm, “live long and prosper” approach, he excels at mentoring teammates and translating complex requirements into maintainable implementations.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University