About Me

Hey there and welcome!
I’m a software engineer from Boston, MA, recently graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. I created this site to showcase both my technical and non-technical sides. Here’s some quick facts about me:
- Name: Ben Prisby
- Sign: Aries
- Favorite Color: Cobalt
- Drink of Choice: Old Fashioned
- Top Shows: Dexter, Sopranos, Simpsons
- Sports Team: New England Patriots
- Pet: Hedgehog
Skills
Embedded Software
Programming primarily using C and C++. UI, application, networking, and firmware experience. OS customization and package deployment for embedded Linux targets.
UI Design and Development
User interfaces from UX design through implementation. Embedded and desktop applications primarily using QML views and C++ backends using the Qt framework.
Computing Platforms
Prototyping, debugging, and testing projects using Raspberry Pi and Arduino. Cross-platform application development for macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Web Development
Frontend design using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap. Server-side development using Node.js and Express.js. Database design using SQL and MongoDB.
Devops Toolchains
Software build workflows using GitHub, Jenkins, and AWS. Containerized build server and test deployment images using Docker.
Leadership
Team building, communication, and project management to promote synergy and increase velocity. Motivated to lead in both new and familiar situations.
Guitar
Proficient
Drums
Competent
Singing
Confident, barely
Recording
Home Studio