Stephen Bennett
Software Engineer at atlassian
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Bennett is a software engineer with nine years of experience designing and shipping large-scale web application platforms at Atlassian, rising through roles from Graduate Developer to Principal Engineer. He specializes in front-end React SPAs, GraphQL and Node.js backends, but emphasizes pragmatic use of the right tool for each problem and has substantial experience with Go and JVM services. Stephen helped build unified admin and identity platforms, and led work on an internal PaaS GUI that surfaces permissions, compliance, cost and operational controls for teams. His background blends hands-on feature development with leadership and platform architecture, including a major re-architecture to multi-tenant AWS infrastructure. Based in Sydney, he pairs product-focused engineering with operational awareness and a penchant for solving scheduling and optimization problems from earlier research work.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Victoria University of Wellington
Github Skills (7)
react10
web-framework5
typescript3
graphql3
dev-server2
frontend2
ui-framework1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
StephenCodesThings/merge-remote-graphql-schemas
Nov 2018 - Sep 2019
A utility function that merges remote GraphQL schemas automatically
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 18 pushes in 9 months
utility-functiongraphql-schemasgraphqlschemastypescript
StephenCodesThings/apollo-link-firestore
Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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