NicholasĀ Benik
Lead Software Development Engineer at Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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SeniorNicholas Benik is a seasoned software leader and Lead Software Development Engineer at Harvard Medical School with over a decade of experience bridging product strategy, UX-driven design, and hands-on engineering. He excels at taking complex initiatives from business need analysis through UI/interaction design into agile development and post-launch adoption, and is equally comfortable with firmware and cloud stacks. A pragmatic entrepreneur who now thrives inside enterprises, he pairs startup grit with institutional discipline and routinely mentors other developers and produces training materials to scale impact. Known for a "block-shaped" skill set, Nicholas has a rare talent for reverse-engineering competitive products and turning insight into practical roadmaps. Based in Cambridge, MA, he continues to consult independently on complex technology and business problems, blending deep technical fluency with strategic vision.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (53)
onelogin9
r-language9
service-provider9
rdf8
arduino8
arduino-library8
okta8
sparql8
expressjs8
i2b27
animation7
r7
nodejs-library7
idp7
identity-provider7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
hackerceo/LaserRanger
Dec 2018 - Jul 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
hms-dbmi/i2b2v2-webclient
Dec 2018 - Jan 2023
Harvard Catalyst group's working repo
Contributions:284 reviews, 368 commits, 330 PRs in 4 years 1 month
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