Benjamin Cardon
Technical Director at DigiCert, Inc.
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Cardon is a Technical Director with 11 years of experience leading large-scale engineering, SRE, and DevOps transformations, currently shaping platform strategy at DigiCert. He designs and prototypes resilient, high-throughput systems that process millions of requests daily while evangelizing best practices across dozens of teams and executive stakeholders. Comfortable translating technical trade-offs into business outcomes, he partners with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Fortune 500 customers to deliver pragmatic, impactful solutions. His hands-on background spans C#, Python/Django, cloud-native architectures, and data-driven search algorithms from earlier engineering roles. Known for running focused spikes and POCs to de-risk decisions, he combines big-picture strategy with implementation grit to modernize existing platforms. Based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, he enjoys tackling complex reliability and scaling challenges that bridge product and operations.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science at Weber State University
Github Skills (200)
smtp-server10
postgresql10
gogs10
api-client10
testing10
http-client10
automation10
mouse10
linter10
rest-api10
openapi10
javascript10
mailinator10
color-scheme10
keyboard10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
digicert/digilog
Sep 2019 - Feb 2021
Simple wrapper around go log adding log levels
Contributions:3 releases, 3 reviews, 4 PRs in 1 year 4 months
gologlog-level
cardonator/whois-docker
Dec 2017 - Jul 2022
An Alpine based Whois docker image
Contributions:14 releases, 27 commits, 1 PR in 4 years 7 months
docker-imagewhois
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