Ben Pullen

Ben Pullen is a highly experienced Senior Staff Engineer currently working at Aurora since January 2023, focusing on the Hololens platform and Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) development. Prior to this role, Ben was a Software Engineer at Meta from April 2019 to December 2022 and served as a Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft between August 2011 and February 2019, where contributions included Windows core security initiatives. Previously, Ben held positions as a Software Architect at Technicolor and Thomson, and gained extensive experience as a Software Engineer at Lexmark International, leading the Firmware Security Team and specializing in user authentication and authorization. Ben began a career in software development at Analysts International, developing embedded network applications and also has experience as a System Administrator at Geri-Care Pharmacy. Ben holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Kentucky, earned between 1998 and 2003.