Ben Downey Email & Phone Number

Spokane, Wa, Us

This is a small SAAS that helps medical associations track CME for their members. The original dev/owner wanted to move on, so I took over and converted the prototype into a functional SAAS product.

Remote

This is my main company. I specialize in crafting customized web applications for businesses, ranging from basic marketing sites to automation projects, and if I’m lucky, rapid prototyping. I work independently at times but collaborate with larger teams, providing staff augmentation when needed.I work with a variety of technologies such as Angular, React, Rails, Django, Firebase, PostgreSQL, Vue.js.

Remote

I helped clients execute tech projects, often with Rails, PostgreSQL, Angular, Unity, Vue.js, and lots of RSpec. We worked in small teams to bring ideas into existence.

Remote

I supported the NBCUniversal ad sales team by optimizing the Rails web application that provides sales team members with the data they needed to fill air time.

Remote

Worked with a microservices architecture utilizing Ruby, MySQL, Elastic Search, and RabbitMQ. Successfully launched the company's initial iOS app using Objective C, followed by a second app developed with Swift.

Chicago

First developer in the company. I created the codebase that we launched with. It was a monolithic Rails app with a MySQL database.

Chicago

I was initially hired to write documentation, but after discovering that most processes were still paper-driven, I started writing programs to replace them. My claim to fame was helping the Compliance department catch up on two years of backtesting within just 20 minutes.

Liberal Arts, Philosophy, English, Italian, Religious Studies

Liberal Arts, Philosophy