Benjamin Margolius
VP Of Product Engineering at Free2Grow
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Margolius is a pragmatic VP of Product Engineering and former founding engineer based in San Francisco who combines hands-on full-stack execution with startup-scale product leadership. In three years he has helped early-stage companies scale—from Santé’s T3-stack POS launch to growing Vitalize Care from 1K to 15K MAU and multiple enterprise customers—shipping analytics, live notifications, and predictive scheduling. He is fluent across Next.js, TypeScript, tRPC, and modern stacks, and has led migrations to tRPC, EffectJS, and Knock to improve type safety, reliability, and notifications durability. An active front-end contributor to the Reactime open-source debugger, he focuses on practical UX and state-management fixes that make developer tools more reliable. Known for flying out to customer sites to translate real user needs into production features, he pairs empathetic product discovery with measurable engineering impact.
3 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Bellevue High School
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Github Skills (15)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
react10
typescript-types10
chrome-extension9
google-chrome-extension9
state-management9
accessibility8
gatsby7
css7
nextjs7
html7
printing6
python6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
open-source-labs/Reactime
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Developer tool for time travel debugging and performance monitoring in React applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 41 commits, 9 PRs in 29 days
Contributions summary:Benjamin primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Reactime project. Their commits focused on fixing bugs related to component state management and rendering, enabling features like page refreshing, and restyling the navigation bar. They also introduced new features such as a team section with contributor profiles and refactored the feature section for better user experience. Additionally, they integrated a blog section with recent articles about Reactime.
why-did-you-updatesnapshotsdevtools-extensionreactjsmonitoring
CSGoblinShark/GoblinShark
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 3 days
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