Summary
Benji Dalton is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering large-scale web applications used by millions across Fortune 500 companies. He leads architecture and cross-team technical strategy, mentors engineers at multiple levels, and has driven resilient, event-driven systems that process 400M+ records and customer tools handling 270K+ monthly interactions. Comfortable across the full stack—Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Python, React, Vue, Svelte—and deeply experienced with AWS and serverless patterns, he pairs pragmatic engineering with product-minded thinking. At KnowBe4 he was promoted to Principal Engineer and is a named inventor on a security awareness patent, highlighting a blend of technical depth and domain impact. Based in Palm Harbor, FL, he’s exploring Staff/Principal roles that maximize organizational influence while remaining hands-on.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
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