Ben Reed
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarBenjamin Reed is a software engineer and founder based in San Francisco with 13 years of experience building full-stack web applications and distributed systems. He spent several years at Google across Cloud, Research/Health, and Search teams, progressing from Software Engineer II to III and tackling scalable, production-grade problems. Now leading a stealth startup, he combines product instincts with deep engineering experience to move ideas into deployed systems quickly. His background spans large-scale system design, health and search research projects, and hands-on cloud engineering—skills that help bridge research prototypes and reliable services. Early internships at IBM and Texas Instruments and a Computer Science degree from Texas A&M reflect a long-standing, practical approach to software development. Colleagues would note his pattern of shifting between research and product roles, signaling both curiosity and a bias toward shipping.
13 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (161)
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python10
testing10
windows10
ruby10
deep-learning10
cpp10
firebase10
javascript10
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linux10
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bdd10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
codeblooded/ittybe
Aug 2017 - Nov 2019
Privacy Respecting URL Shortener built on Sinatra and Redis
Contributions:31 commits, 15 PRs, 28 pushes in 2 years 3 months
redissinatra
codeblooded/grpc
Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
The C based gRPC (C++, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, PHP, C#)
Contributions:1 release, 231 commits, 117 PRs in 1 year 4 months
cppcsharpgrpcobjective-cphp
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