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title: "Parker Selbert · Elixir Community"
description: "Parker created Oban, the job processing library used by many Elixir applications."
url: https://elixir.community/people/parker-selbert/
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# Parker Selbert

Creator of Oban

-   [GitHub](https://github.com/sorentwo)

> Parker created Oban, the job processing library used by many Elixir applications.

## Known for

-   [**Oban** · github.com](https://github.com/oban-bg/oban)
-   [**Oban Pro** · getoban.pro](https://getoban.pro)

## Talks

-   37 min
    
    ElixirConf EU 2025 · May 15, 2025
    
    ### [The Architecture of Oban Web](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC22L_wSg8w)
    
    The design decisions behind Oban Web, the dashboard for monitoring background jobs.
    
    [Shannon Selbert](https://elixir.community/people/shannon-selbert), [Parker Selbert](https://elixir.community/people/parker-selbert)
    

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Profile last updated October 7, 2026

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-   [Shannon Selbert · Oban core team](https://elixir.community/people/shannon-selbert)
-   [Jean Klingler · Elixir core team member](https://elixir.community/people/jean-klingler)
-   [Eric Meadows-Jönsson · Elixir core team, creator of Hex](https://elixir.community/people/eric-meadows-jonsson)

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