Benjamin Sterling
Frontend Architect at Navan
Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Sterling is a Frontend Architect with over 15 years of hands-on experience and two decades of industry involvement, currently scaling frontend architecture at Navan to enable org-wide speed, consistency, and independent delivery across 20+ teams. He specializes in modernizing legacy UIs to React/TypeScript, building shared component libraries and micro-frontend platforms that measurably reduce technical debt and accelerate feature delivery. Known for combining developer experience improvements (tooling, CI/CD, observability) with accessibility and performance-first design, he has driven migrations, onboarding frameworks, and observability practices that cut regressions and debugging time by roughly half. A pragmatic leader and mentor, he pairs strategic roadmaps with workshops and playbooks to spread best practices across organizations, and has a proven track record delivering client-facing products including a healthcare admin platform used by thousands. Based in Longmont, Colorado, he brings a rare mix of product-facing empathy and deep platform engineering, often translating ambiguous operational problems into durable, scalable systems.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Maryland Global Campus
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Github Skills (46)
plugin-architecture9
jquery9
draft-js9
react-library9
react8
user-authentication8
draft-js-plugins8
javascript8
architecture8
image8
rich-text8
text-editor7
editors7
row7
waterline7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rochestb/boilerplate-frontend
Aug 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:164 commits in 1 year 1 month
reacttemplateboilerplatefrontendfrontend-boilerplate
cpbtechnology/boilerplate-frontend
Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:32 PRs, 39 pushes, 28 branches in 1 year 1 month
reacttemplateboilerplatefrontendfrontend-boilerplate
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