Benjamin Zalasky
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Lookout
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolBenjamin Zalasky is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building large-scale JavaScript, Python, and Java applications and leading front-end performance and responsive UI efforts. Based in Chesterfield, Missouri, he has progressed through multiple engineering roles at Lookout since 2014, shaping cloud-delivered security products while also running his consultancy, Rockhopper Digital, to deliver cross-device web experiences. He combines hands-on craftsmanship—rapid prototyping, polished responsive UIs, and front-end optimization—with systems thinking for scalable production services. Earlier roles across startups and enterprises honed his full-stack Rails and Backbone expertise and a knack for pragmatic product design. Colleagues rely on him for clean, performant interfaces and for translating complex requirements into maintainable code and prototypes.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri
Stackoverflow
31reputation
6kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (94)
model-binding10
backbone10
javascript10
emacs10
coffeescript10
marionette10
redux10
webpack10
php10
frontend10
js9
compiler9
spacemacs9
bundler9
vim9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
bzalasky/coffeelint-loader
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 comment in 26 days
webpack-pluginwebpackloadercoffeelint
bzalasky/gringotts
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
reusable-componentshandlebarsreusablevault
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