Benjamin Milton
Senior Developer at Shopify
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Milton is a Senior Developer based in New York with 11 years of experience building and modernizing web platforms at companies like Shopify, Condé Nast, and 1stdibs. He specializes in front-end and full-stack work—migrating legacy apps to React/TypeScript/GraphQL stacks, improving accessibility and code quality, and introducing realtime GraphQL subscriptions. Benjamin has shipped high-profile, server-rendered React projects (including a Vogue rebuild) and created internal GraphQL tooling and testing frameworks that improved developer productivity. Comfortable taking on lead responsibilities, he routinely scopes projects, reviews architecture, mentors engineers, and bridges product and engineering needs. His background in public policy early in his career contributes to clear communication and a systems-oriented approach to complex product and infrastructure problems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History at University of Florida
Github Skills (13)
figma-plugin10
typescript10
design-tokens10
react-native-component10
component-library10
vscode-extension10
react10
shopify10
react-native-components8
data-visualization6
jsonml2
react-carousel1
react-component1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
bencmilton/zaira
Feb 2021 - Dec 2025
Contributions:9 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 10 months
bencmilton/ruh-admin
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:18 PRs, 18 pushes, 17 branches in 7 days
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