Benjamin Batha is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience focused on cloud orchestration, developer tooling, and production ML infrastructure. He currently leads GPU and AI/ML platform growth at DigitalOcean after building and heading the Gradient platform at Paperspace. Benjamin has a strong track record of building CI/CD and microservice orchestration systems, driving migrations to AWS, and managing cross-site teams and tooling for thousands of engineers. He actively mentors new hires and runs a team of five, blending hands-on system design with people leadership. Notably, his background includes modernizing legacy deployment pipelines and administering large-scale developer platforms (Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub/GitLab) across global teams. Based in Pennsylvania, he pairs a dual degree in Computer Science and Political Science with a practical focus on making complex distributed systems operable and repeatable.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science and Political Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science and Political Science at University of Rochester
High School, High School at Los Alamos High School
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Benjamin Batha - Staff Software Engineer at DigitalOcean