Benjamin Cape
Senior Software Engineer at Anduril Industries
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Cape is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building production systems that span autonomy, observability, networking, and configuration management—currently unifying architectures for autonomous robots at Anduril. A Dartmouth Computer Science student with roots in the Israeli Defense Forces, he combines rigorous algorithmic thinking and pattern-centric design with practical delivery across Rust, Python, TypeScript, and cloud-native pipelines. His background includes building ETL and medical-record systems, design systems, and leading backend teams for privacy-focused social platforms, showing a mix of product empathy and systems-level engineering. Outside code, he channels pattern-recognition into skiing, ski patrolling, EMT work, and knitting—an uncommon blend that informs his aim to use software to make people happier by enabling more meaningful work.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The Bush SchoolBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Dartmouth CollegeChinese Language, 11, Chinese Language, 11 at School Year Abroad (SYA)
English, Chinese, Hebrew
Github Skills (25)
protobuf8
ros8
linux8
robotics8
asynchronous8
networking7
rust7
arduino6
rover6
python6
zenhub6
nix6
autopilot6
protocol-buffers6
mavlink6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
benj2468/nixconf
Apr 2024 - Jul 2026
Contributions:4 PRs, 93 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 3 months
benj2468/simple-syrup
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
Rust Crypto Server
Contributions:2 reviews, 11 PRs, 38 pushes in 4 months
rustrust-cryptocrypto-servercrypto
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