Benjamin Schell

Benjamin Schell is a Principal Software Engineer at Okta since October 2022, following a tenure at Salesforce where roles included Lead Member of Technical Staff and Senior Member of Technical Staff, contributing significantly to integrations with Slack and enhancements to the Lightning platform. Earlier, Benjamin served as Chief Architect at Kapok Digital, working on diverse projects for clients ranging from Coca-Cola to startups, and held leadership and technical roles at PointSource, Blue Pane Labs, Duke University, and IBM, where Benjamin developed expertise in mobile applications, software architecture, and UI design. Benjamin holds a BS in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University, acquired in 2007.