Ben Kingswell Barnett

Ben Kingswell Barnett is a seasoned Principal Software Engineer at Snyk, with a diverse background in software development and technical leadership. Previously, Ben served as a Contract Technical Lead at Equal Experts and held the position of Director at Brushfire Design Ltd, where Ben specialized in both front-end and back-end development. Ben's career also includes roles as a Senior Frontend Developer at Karmarama and notonthehighstreet, as well as significant experience at the Financial Times and the Department for Work and Pensions, where Ben developed a bespoke booking system for the Pension Wise programme. With a foundation in audio engineering from SAE Institute North America and earlier education at City of London Freemen's School, Ben combines technical expertise with a commitment to enhancing team collaboration and accessibility in software development.