Benjamin Childs
About Benjamin Childs
Benjamin Childs is a Senior Software Engineer with a background in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University. He has extensive experience in software development and project management, having worked for various companies in the Austin, Texas area.
Work at Big Health
Benjamin Childs currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Big Health. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to software development and engineering projects. His role involves adapting to new technologies and frameworks to enhance problem-solving capabilities within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Big Health, Benjamin Childs worked at ShipEngine as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2022. He also held a position at Auctane as a Software Engineer during the same period. His experience in these roles involved developing software solutions and collaborating with teams to improve product functionality.
Project Management Background
Benjamin Childs served as a Project Manager and Team Coordinator at CareStarter from 2013 to 2015. In this role, he coordinated team efforts and managed project timelines, ensuring successful project delivery. His experience in project management complements his technical skills in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Childs earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. He is also studying Computer Software Engineering at Hack Reactor since 2017, further enhancing his technical skills and knowledge in software development.
Software Development Projects
Benjamin has developed applications that demonstrate his software engineering capabilities. Notably, he created a Google calendar meeting manager app and a health-resources directory application. These projects showcase his ability to integrate productivity tools and create specialized software solutions.