Hi, I'm Ben Reed - Software Engineer
My path is defined by relentless problem-solving, from engineering production systems for billions to architecting Kubernetes controllers. I thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving projects to completion. Now, I'm channeling this drive into building a stealth startup focused on real-time AI.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Engineered Kubernetes controllers and backend services at Google, handling billions of user interactions.
Currently building a stealth startup focused on real-time AI, innovating at the intersection of technology and market needs.
Can help others by providing insights into scaling distributed systems and guiding early-stage startup development.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering
Began with internships at IBM and Texas Instruments, gaining practical software development experience.
✦ Internship
✦ Software Development
Scale and Cloud Expertise
Developed expertise at Google, working on Cloud and Software Engineering roles, contributing to large-scale systems.
✦ Google Cloud
✦ Distributed Systems
✦ Production Infrastructure
Entrepreneurial Venture
Transitioned to founding a stealth startup focused on real-time AI, leveraging deep technical background.
✦ Startup
✦ Real-time AI
✦ Venture Building
💪🏻 Superpowers
Distributed Systems Architect
Designing and scaling complex backend infrastructure.
✦ Engineered Kubernetes controllers for production environments.
✦ Built backend services handling billions of user interactions.
✦ Deep expertise in cloud-native architectures.
Full-Stack Problem Solver
Bridging the gap from concept to production-ready software.
✦ Developed features for Google Search Results Page framework.
✦ Proficient in languages like Go, Python, and TypeScript.
✦ Experience across web applications and API development.
Innovation Catalyst
Pioneering new ventures in emerging technology spaces.
✦ Currently building a stealth startup in real-time AI.
✦ Passionate about exploring AI's practical applications.
✦ Proactive in identifying and unblocking critical paths.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with fellow innovators in the AI and real-time tech space.
✦ Discovering potential collaborators for my stealth startup.
✦ Exploring opportunities to apply AI to solve complex industry problems.
I can help with
✦ Providing insights into scaling distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
✦ Sharing best practices for building robust backend services.
✦ Offering guidance on navigating the early stages of startup development.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying strategic partners for my real-time AI startup.
✦ Gaining perspectives on market entry strategies for new AI products.
✦ Finding experts in niche areas of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
