Benjamin Churchill

I am a passionate software engineer with over 7 years experience. I have a strong background in delivering robust solutions to a variety of customers. I am experienced in forging paved path for modern development teams to excel.

Golang

Simple and performant. Go has become my favorite language for building all sorts of apps

Docker

The ultimate app portability. I hate installing software on my local machine. Docker makes local development easier.

Kubernetes

K8s is the industry standard for a reason. I am currently working on the official Kubernetes certification path. KCNA and CKAD.

RDBMS

I have years of experience working with SQL Databases. OLTP databases using raw SQL and ORMs. OLAP Data warehousing using SQL Server and Snowflake

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Cigna, Remote March 2023 - Present

I am the first dev on a greenfield API integration project. We provide telehealth to a new app from a legacy system. New services created in go to provide better performance and features from the monolith.

Software Engineer

Jumpcloud, Remote August 2021 - January 2023

I was a member of the developer enablement team. We provided features and support for the paved path golang services and local development environment. Our automation was able to spin up a new go service from zero to prod. We provided CI/CD and container build pipelines out of the box.

Software Engineer

ActiGraph, Pensacola, FL April 2018 - August 2021

I wore many hats during design, implementation, and maintenance for a big data processing pipeline. We were able to process raw accelerometer data from hundreds of devices and extract useful medical endpoints like activity level, steps, and sleep.

Software Engineer (Consultant)

CGI, Mobile, AL April 2016 - April 2018

After attending the new hire boot camp, I worked on several different projects that include, web development and data warehousing for enterprise clients

QA Engineering Intern

CTS America, Pensacola, FL April 2015 - April 2016