Jon Benson
Head Of Go To Market at Axiom
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJon Benson is a seasoned go-to-market and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building technical teams and GTM engines for cloud-native platforms. Currently leading GTM at Axiom in Austin, he previously scaled global solutions engineering and customer success organizations at HashiCorp, where he progressed from the company’s first SE to VP-level roles. He blends hands-on DevOps expertise—contributing Vault and Consul-based automation in notable HashiCorp best-practices repos—with strategic leadership that unifies pre- and post-sales functions. As a repeat founder and operator, he’s launched consumer apps focused on behavior change and served as COO for an AI-driven insights startup, showing a mix of product intuition and commercialization chops. Known for translating complex infrastructure with practical playbooks, he thrives at the intersection of developer tooling, observability, and scalable GTM motion.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Information Systems, BS, Information Systems at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Github Skills (9)
automation10
automations10
aws10
devops10
vault10
cicd10
bash9
terraform7
terraformer7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/best-practices
Nov 2015 - Nov 2017
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:280 commits, 213 PRs, 181 pushes in 2 years
Contributions summary:Jon primarily focused on automating and configuring infrastructure within the HashiCorp best practices repository. Their contributions included setting up and managing Vault backends, specifically AWS and Transit, along with integrating those services with Node.js applications using Consul Template. Further, they made updates to deployment scripts, configured various services such as envconsul and implemented features like setting up lease settings. The user demonstrates the implementation of Vault and related configurations.
hashicorp-modules/tls-private-key
Aug 2017 - Mar 2021
Contributions:2 releases, 5 commits, 4 PRs in 3 years 6 months
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