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I'm Benjamin, a dynamic lead software engineer with over six years of experience driving scalable projects and teams. I excel at architecture design and developer management, delivering impactful solutions in fast-paced environments. My work focuses on building robust, scalable systems and mentoring teams to turn ideas into reliable products. I'm passionate about boosting operational efficiency, delivering offline-first and cloud-based architectures, and guiding teams from prototype to production. I enjoy solving complex problems and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ship high-quality software.…I'm Benjamin, a dynamic lead software engineer with over six years of experience driving scalable projects and teams. I excel at architecture design and developer management, delivering impactful solutions in fast-paced environments. My work focuses on building robust, scalable systems and mentoring teams to turn ideas into reliable products. I'm passionate about boosting operational efficiency, delivering offline-first and cloud-based architectures, and guiding teams from prototype to production. I enjoy solving complex problems and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ship high-quality software.

Benjamin Girard

Web Developer, Programmer, Developer, +2

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I'm Benjamin, a dynamic lead software engineer with over six years of experience driving scalable projects and teams. I excel at architecture design and developer management, delivering impactful solutions in fast-paced environments. My work focuses on building robust, scalable systems and mentoring teams to turn ideas into reliable products. I'm passionate about boosting operational efficiency, delivering offline-first and cloud-based architectures, and guiding teams from prototype to production. I enjoy solving complex problems and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ship high-quality software.…I'm Benjamin, a dynamic lead software engineer with over six years of experience driving scalable projects and teams. I excel at architecture design and developer management, delivering impactful solutions in fast-paced environments. My work focuses on building robust, scalable systems and mentoring teams to turn ideas into reliable products. I'm passionate about boosting operational efficiency, delivering offline-first and cloud-based architectures, and guiding teams from prototype to production. I enjoy solving complex problems and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ship high-quality software.

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I’m Benjamin, a dynamic lead software engineer with over six years of experience driving scalable projects and teams. I excel at architecture design and developer management, delivering impactful solutions in fast-paced environments. My work focuses on building robust, scalable systems and mentoring teams to turn ideas into reliable products.

I’m passionate about boosting operational efficiency, delivering offline-first and cloud-based architectures, and guiding teams from prototype to production. I enjoy solving complex problems and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ship high-quality software.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Swahili

Beginner

Korean

Beginner

Work Experience

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER & COOK at Self-employed

April 1, 2025 - Present

Self-employed software developer and cook in Nairobi, focusing on cloud kitchen solutions and rapid website deployment for restaurants; Led development of software to manage recipes, costs, orders, and inventory; Built scalable deployment strategies for multiple clients.

Lead Software Engineer at Kosmik

April 1, 2018 - September 30, 2024

Led software development for a cloud kitchen/restaurant management platform; grew the team from 1 to 8 developers; envisioned an offline-first, decentralised database-based operating system concept; implemented architecture design, CI/CD, server infrastructure, and DevOps practices; delivered rapid website deployment solutions and maintained a robust tech stack (Sentry, docker-compose, Docker).

Internship Student at MeilleursAgents

June 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016

Initiated web development using a legacy PHP stack; developed production-ready tools in Python with Flask to generate heat maps from large data volumes.