Ben Scofield
Software engineer, former GitHub, Ruby Central, LivingSocial
- Role
- Staff Software Engineer at ActBlue
- Location
- Durham, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ben Scofield
Developer, speaker, and author with wide-ranging interests and passion for designing, developing, and maintaining complex applications. Experienced with a number of languages and development methodologies, and happiest with Ruby, Rails, and agile. Always interested in learning more about best practices and new technologies, and in sharing that knowledge through writing, speaking, and organizing events.Specialties: Ruby and Rails, REST, web performance and scaling, standards-based web design, MySQL
Experience
Staff Software Engineer
Apr 2026 — Present
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA, Philosophy, Biology
University of Maryland
MA, Philosophy
Skills
- Rest
- Git
- Apatosaur Anatomy
- Java
- Ruby
- Cloud Computing
- General Awesomeness
- Tdd
- Css
- Software Development
- Mysql
- User Experience
- Usability
- Test Driven Development
- Ruby on Rails
- Web Development
- Javascript
- Jquery
- Web Applications
- Awesomeness
- Web Design
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