Small‑business focused
Ben Ford — software developer & consultant
I build practical software that ships: React/React Native, .NET, Node.js, TypeScript, and data pipelines.
Services
Consulting & Strategy
- Agile coaching & project planning
- Wireframing & design (Figma, Astro UXDS)
- CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Web & Mobile
- React & React Native applications
- .NET, Node.js, and TypeScript solutions
- Cross‑platform deployment & testing
Data & Integrations
- MongoDB and relational databases
- ActiveMQ & real‑time pipelines
- SDR & specialized hardware integrations
About Me
I’m Ben Ford, a software developer based in Colorado Springs. I’ve spent the past seven years building tech for organizations ranging from Fortune 500 companies to Olympic‑level athletic programs.
Highlights:
- Developed a React Native anti‑doping testing app used at global sporting events.
- Built EW (electronic warfare) software with robust logging, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Skilled in React, Node.js, .NET, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
Tech I enjoy:
- React, React Native, TypeScript
- .NET and Node.js APIs
- MongoDB, relational DBs, and messaging (ActiveMQ)
