Lars Benedetto
Backend Engineer at Too Good To Go
Spokane, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolLars Benedetto is a backend engineer with 11 years of experience who currently builds systems at Too Good To Go to reduce food waste. His background spans Android and mobile games development, DevOps, and custom enterprise Android apps, giving him a strong full-stack and operational perspective. He holds a BS from Eastern Washington University and pursued an MS at the University of Copenhagen, blending U.S. and European academic training. Lars enjoys mining and visualizing data in creative ways—he scraped Star Trek scripts to generate Markov-chain Captain’s logs and mapped subreddit relationships—showing an appetite for playful, data-driven experimentation alongside production software. Based in Spokane, he brings practical engineering rigor to mission-driven products while still exploring quirky side projects that surface interesting insights.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Eastern Washington University
English, Danish
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
lbenedetto/AutoDankerator
Feb 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:43 commits, 1 PR, 43 pushes in 2 months
dankmemesbotdank
lbenedetto/ConfidentlyIncorrect
May 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 release, 14 pushes, 1 tag in 3 years 10 months
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