Summary
Benjamin Manuel is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in developer platforms, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation. He currently leads platform initiatives at Procore after progressing through delivery and engineering roles that emphasize standardization and scalable build/release systems. His background spans startups and large enterprises where he modernized deployments using Terraform, Docker, AWS services (Aurora, Textract), and Jenkins/CircleCI to enable frequent production releases. Benjamin has hands-on experience building REST APIs in Node.js and Elixir and improving developer experience through local production-like environments. He brings a pragmatic focus on reducing operational friction—migrating legacy workloads off VMs and streamlining onboarding and deployment pipelines. Based in the Greater New Orleans area, he combines deep platform craft with a history of automating repeatable infrastructure and delivery patterns.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of New Orleans
English