Ben Swinney
Worldwide Platform Engineering Lead At IBM Client Engineering
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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SeniorBen Swinney is a platform engineering leader with eight years of experience, currently leading global platform strategy and delivery as Worldwide Platform Engineering Lead at IBM Client Engineering. Based in Melbourne, he specializes in aligning engineering teams and cloud-native platforms to solve complex client challenges across regions. Ben combines strategic orchestration of cross-functional initiatives with hands-on technical judgment, enabling repeatable, scalable solutions for enterprise customers. Though relatively early in his leadership trajectory, he brings a global mindset and an ability to translate client needs into engineered platforms that reduce friction for development and deployment.
8 years of coding experience
German, English
Github Skills (50)
python10
ibm-cloud10
argocd10
aws10
container-cop9
kubernetes9
vmware9
gcp9
policies9
iobroker9
mqtt9
ansible9
openshift9
zigbee9
home-assistant9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
one-touch-provisioning/otp-gitops-apps
Dec 2021 - May 2025
Contributions:2 reviews, 11 PRs, 15 pushes in 3 years 5 months
one-touch-provisioning/otp-gitops-clusters
May 2022 - May 2025
Contributions:3 reviews, 9 PRs, 20 pushes in 3 years
awsazurehelmhypershiftrhacm
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