Benjamin Lain
Software Engineer II, Cerberus at Nike
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Lain is a software engineer based in Portland, Oregon with 11 years of experience building backend services, developer tooling, and data pipelines across industries from sports tech to medical devices. Currently on Nike’s Cerberus team, he focuses on secret management and rotation, and previously shipped QR code services, CI/CD infrastructure in Terraform, and full-stack AI integrations. His background spans C++ GUI work for ultrasound imaging, Python pipelines for genomic analysis, and production cloud services using AWS, Azure, Airflow, and Postgres. Comfortable across the stack, he blends systems-level thinking—rooted in a math and computer science education and research in number theory—with hands-on engineering. He is an avid Linux user and open-source-minded developer who shares projects on GitHub. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, auditable solutions that bridge security, infrastructure, and application needs.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of OregonPortland Community CollegeProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Chickenfrend/GameWithNoah
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:11 commits, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 14 days
Chickenfrend/MushroomSim
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:116 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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