Benny Kitchell
Senior Software Engineer at Rockbot
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBenny Kitchell is a Senior Software Engineer based in Houston with nine years of experience building scalable backend systems, developer-facing SDKs, and distributed architectures. He has led technical teams at iFit and Lob, designing onboarding flows, localization microservices, and OpenAPI-generated SDKs in TypeScript, Python, C#, and Go. At Lob he architected a campaign system capable of driving 10k+ mail pieces per customer and helped define the engineering roadmap and OIDC AWS authentication strategies. Benny blends hands-on implementation—migrating large codebases to TypeScript and moving monoliths to microservices—with mentorship, sponsoring internal learning programs and brown-bag technical sessions. Now at Rockbot, he continues to apply technical leadership to product-facing problems while maintaining a practical maker mindset grounded in a Computer Science degree from the University of Houston. A self-described technical leader, he pairs cross-functional collaboration with a clear focus on developer experience and operational scalability.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Science Computer Science, Bachelor's of Science Computer Science at University of Houston
English
Github Skills (54)
ruby-wrapper10
api-client10
java10
sdk10
api10
lob10
wrapper10
restful-api9
spec9
generator9
swagger9
openapi-generator9
api-server9
rest9
rest-client9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
BennyKitchell/EngagencyAssessment
Oct 2017 - May 2021
Contributions:6 PRs, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 7 months
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