Benjamin Leeds
Product Technical Lead at Samaritan's Purse
Boone, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Leeds is a product-focused technical lead with eight years of experience building user-centered web applications and interfaces, currently leading product engineering at Samaritan's Purse. He blends a strong JavaScript and design sensibility—evident from his GitHub bio—with hands-on experience across UX design and backend development roles at Deutsche Bank and Level Software. Comfortable wearing both designer and developer hats, he advances projects from concept to production while mentoring teams and shipping quickly. Based in Boone, NC, he leverages a BS in Computer Science from NC State and a background in web and graphic design to bridge product, UX, and engineering in pragmatic ways.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (169)
file-browser10
tippyjs10
file-dialog10
vnc-client10
javascript10
placeholder10
react-component10
toast10
api10
notification10
skeleton10
file-explorer10
filesystem10
react-apollo10
fs10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
baleeds/camp-carmel-org
Mar 2023 - Feb 2026
campcarmel.org
Contributions:7 PRs, 49 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
baleeds/baleeds-gatsby
Mar 2020 - May 2025
Contributions:39 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 2 months
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