Benjamin Perkins
Senior Software Engineer at Redfin
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Perkins is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building connected-device and health-technology software, currently contributing to Redfin after a multi-year tenure at Fitbit. He brings strong systems and embedded experience (C, Python) alongside modern JavaScript for end-to-end product work, from firmware and device communication to full-stack site support. At Fitbit he rapidly prototyped new features and validated embedded algorithms, and at earlier roles he combined hardware and software development for consumer-facing products. A University of Michigan computer science engineering graduate, he blends practical prototyping speed with production-grade delivery and a knack for turning experimental hardware ideas into shipping software.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of CincinnatiBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science Engineering at University of MichiganTurpin High School
Github Skills (33)
css10
chrome10
nodejs10
electron9
javascript9
html9
js8
macos8
v88
windows8
desktop8
issue-tracking8
openlibrary7
cross-platform7
python3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
perkinsb1024/runner
May 2015 - Apr 2019
JavaScript clone of Runner
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
runnerjavascript
perkinsb1024/Medals2018
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1806 pushes, 2 branches in 26 days
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