Benjamin Hastings
Director Of Partner Engineering at BrightSign LLC
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Hastings is a San Francisco Bay Area software leader with a decade of experience building web tools and developer-facing integrations, currently directing Partner Engineering at BrightSign. Rising through multiple engineering and internship roles at BrightSign, he combines deep product knowledge of embedded web platforms with hands-on full-stack experience (AngularJS, NodeJS, MongoDB, AWS). He excels at translating partner requirements into production systems and has a track record of teaching and enabling other teams, from customer-facing demos to internal training sessions. Benjamin blends technical rigor—having architected demo engines, terminal emulators, and device content databases—with a designer’s sensibility from his branding work at Hack Arizona. Pragmatic and partner-focused, he’s particularly skilled at making complex device ecosystems simple and reliable for external software teams.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
English, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
brightsign/player-cli
May 2023 - Mar 2025
Simple Node CLI App to communicate with a BrightSign player over the LAN using the Local DWS REST HTTP APIs.
Contributions:19 reviews, 29 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 10 months
team-partner-engineering
brightsign/video-mode-plugin
Mar 2023 - Jun 2024
A BrightAuthor plugin that changes the video resolution, frame rate, color space and color depth
Contributions:10 reviews, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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