Benjamin Lee
Senior Director Of Engineering at World Wide Technology
Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Lee is a Senior Director of Engineering with 17 years of experience leading global application engineering, AI integration, and custom development at World Wide Technology. He combines hands-on backend expertise—demonstrated by contributions to Erlang HTTP client testing and resilient server logic—with strategic leadership in investment strategy, staffing alignment, and leadership development. Benjamin has a strong background in scalable systems, mobile and cloud-native architectures, and developer enablement, having built test automation, provisioning tools on AWS, and run internal TDD and refactoring workshops. Based in Missouri, he blends deep technical fluency across languages and platforms with a track record of growing high-performing teams and shipping reliable, secure systems at scale. An early polyglot tinkerer, he’s quietly explored languages like Elixir, Haskell, and Scala to drive R&D and practical innovation across teams.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of Dayton
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Github Skills (17)
unit-testing10
erlang10
eunit10
http10
junit10
network-programming9
concurrency9
test-automation9
html6
backup6
mirror6
cassini6
information-retrieval6
algorithm6
character-encoding6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
cmullaparthi/ibrowse
Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
Erlang HTTP client
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:28 commits in 23 days
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the Erlang HTTP client by implementing and enhancing its testing infrastructure. They fixed issues in the test server, including stop message handling and timeouts, and introduced a new endpoint for testing slow responses. Their work also included the creation of functional tests, demonstrating the use of EUnit and ensuring the correct behavior of the client's connection balancing and pipelining. This focused effort on testing and server-side logic points to a back-end development and testing-focused role.
http-clienterlangelixir
benjaminplee/swimming-in-exlixir
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:48 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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