Ben Sears
Software Engineer at Stripe
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBen Sears is a software engineer and founder with 10 years of experience building cloud-native systems and developer-facing integrations, currently shipping at Stripe in San Francisco. He founded and exited Billflow, bringing entrepreneurial product instincts to platform and automation work. His background spans DevOps, ServiceNow and Datadog integrations, VMware/SDDC automation, and large-scale cloud projects for enterprises like Bank of America and Johnson & Johnson. Ben combines hands-on engineering with systems architecture—designing CI/CD pipelines, ServiceNow apps, and complex cloud automation—while also leading cross-functional projects. Notably, he has blended product and infrastructure roles throughout his career, moving between founding a startup and architecting mission-critical automation for both consultancies and platform teams.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Maryland
Stackoverflow
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2kreached
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Github Skills (31)
billing10
postgresql10
stripe10
redux10
nodejs10
react10
automation8
redux-form8
validation8
validators8
react-intl7
mongodb7
microservices6
api6
soa6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
service-bot/servicebot-docs
Apr 2017 - Nov 2018
Documentation for ServiceBot
Contributions:81 commits, 9 PRs, 61 pushes in 1 year 6 months
servicebot
service-bot/servicebot-deploy
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 11 months
compositioninstallationdockerservicebotdocker-compose
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