Founder & principal engineer

Ben Wanicur

Ben has spent nearly twenty years building and rescuing web applications at companies like Weedmaps, Sophos, and Coupa, and independently through Middle Path Development since 2014. Leading features from concept to market, untangling complex codebases, guiding sound business decisions about technology, and mentoring engineers along the way.

Most recently agentic AI–assisted development. Using AI tooling to ship faster without surrendering code quality.

• Ruby / Rails
• Hotwire
• React & Vue
• TypeScript
• PostgreSQL & MySQL
• Node.js
• Elixir / Phoenix
• AWS & Heroku
• TDD (RSpec, Jest)
• Agentic AI development