# Ben Keegan > Software Engineer @ Secureframe Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/benkeegan Dynamic Full Stack Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience specializing in end-to-end application development for web and mobile, with expertise across the stack from building responsive UI in Typescript and React, to complex backend systems in Java and Python, and an ability to write optimized relational database queries to enhance performance, analytics, and product excellence. Able to take ownership, adapt quickly to new technologies, and actively make critical product and design decisions. Duke Computer Science Alum. Based in San Francisco ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer II @ Secureframe Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Engineer @ Secureframe Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Engineer @ Study.com Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Co-Founder, CTO, Software Engineer @ Pathbreaker Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area ‣ Co-founded and successfully drove application from idea to production, connecting 3000+ travelers in 80+ countries ‣ Designed, built, and maintained full stack system for social travel-mapping platform with client applications for web, iOS, and Android. ‣ Created CI/CD pipeline with Github Actions, optimizing development speed by automating deployment processes ‣ Directed recruitment efforts, carrying out interviews, hiring, and managing contracted engineers, improving speed of development ### Robertson Scholar @ Robertson Scholars Leadership Program Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area ### Software Engineer @ Cydoc, LLC Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Durham, North Carolina, United States AI-driven web application using machine learning to increase physician efficiency through an improved system of handling doctors notes. ‣ Created “Invite Friends” feature for sending automated email campaigns building a new channel for user acquisition ‣ Designed and built “Contact Us” page by introducing Firebase database to optimize management of user feedback ‣ Developed auto-load functionality for streamlining integration of past medical note information, improving speed at which doctors could complete notes ‣ Presented progress and contributed feature ideas during weekly Zoom stand-ups Skills: Javascript · React · Python · Flask · CSS · Firebase ### Curriculum Researcher & Developer @ CSbyUs Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Part of team researching and designing an introductory Computer Science course to be implemented into all 5th Grade classrooms across North Carolina by January 2020. ### Software Engineer @ eightfold.ai Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California ‣ Optimized experience of ingesting customer data dumps into the Eightfold system by designing and building improved UI for internal Data Extract Ingest tool ‣ Led migration of internal configurations editor from legacy Jinja/jQuery to upgraded implementation using React ‣ Developed and presented novel product idea in customer hackathon Skills: Javascript · React · HTML · CSS · Python · jQuery · Git ### Software Developer @ Closure Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Skills: Javascript · Vue.js · HTML · CSS ### Teaching Fellow @ Breakthrough New Orleans Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New Orleans Area Breakthrough Collaborative is a national non-profit organization that trains high school and college students to be teachers and employs them to prepare high potential middle school students, with limited resources, for rigorous academic experiences in high school and beyond. As a Summer Teaching Fellow for Breakthrough New Orleans, I performed the following tasks and served in the following roles: ‣ Planned, taught, and tracked student success in two 7th Grade Math Classes ‣ Created and taught two different elective courses for mixed grade levels ‣ Advised middle school students on both social and academic issues ‣ Led and participated in program sponsored co-curricular activities designed to promote student leadership skills ‣ Organized weekly events for groups of up to 150 students in the budgetary guidelines of a non-profit organization ‣ Inspired students to set and achieve short and long term goals, with the long-term objective of obtaining a four-year college education ### Team Leader - Sutton Trust US Programme @ US-UK Fulbright Commission Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | London, United Kingdom Team Leader of 15 students on Sutton Trust US Programme. Worked at 4 residential workshops that introduced students to US university admissions, including a week long educational learning experience hosted at Yale University. Delivered speeches on the educational opportunities in the US, provided in-depth info on the application process and US university experience, and ensured my team’s attendance and behavior at sessions and talks. ### Sutton Trust US Programme Scholar @ US-UK Fulbright Commission Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | London, United Kingdom Chosen as one of 150 students from over 1800 applications across the UK to take part in an educational programme about the US University system. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Certificate Duke University ### A Levels in Math in Further Math, Physics, and History The Liverpool Blue Coat School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/benkeegan98 - Website: https://benkeegan.vercel.app --- Source: https://flows.cv/benkeegan JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/benkeegan/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-20