Ben Newton
Commerce Frontend Specialist & Engineering Leader
Commerce Frontend Specialist with 30 years of experience building scalable e-commerce solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Expert in AI-driven development workflows and engineering leadership.
Specializing in enterprise commerce platforms, team leadership, and cutting-edge development practices that deliver results at scale.
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What I Specialize In
Nearly three decades of expertise in commerce frontend development and engineering leadership
Commerce Frontend Architecture
Enterprise-scale e-commerce solutions with 30 years of experience across multiple platforms including SAP Commerce, custom builds, and headless implementations.
AI-Driven Development
Pioneering AI-enhanced development workflows using tools like Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and custom automation to dramatically increase team productivity.
Engineering Leadership
Leading distributed development teams and mentoring 100+ developers across global implementations for Fortune 500 companies.
Enterprise Implementation
Complex commerce systems serving millions of users across entertainment, travel, and retail industries with proven track record at scale.
Current Projects
Building the future of commerce and developer productivity with AI-driven solutions

VitalWall
Used by 500+ websites
Real-time website analytics and visitor tracking platform that boosts engagement through intelligent social proof.

VoiceCommit
Zero to GitHub in 60 seconds
AI-powered voice-first tool that turns spoken development ideas into GitHub Issues, PRs, and updates.
SilverBullet
AI-powered commerce revolution
Next-generation AI-first commerce platform with intelligent features across every aspect of e-commerce.