Benjamin Hopp

Benjamin Hopp has extensive work experience in the field of technology and solutions architecture. Benjamin has held various roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise and leadership abilities.

Benjamin started their career at AVS LLC as a System Analyst and Database Administrator from 2008 to 2011. Benjamin then moved on to ABC Polymers as the Director of Software Development for a year.

In 2012, Benjamin joined AdvancED as a Senior Database Administrator until 2015. Benjamin then transitioned to Hortonworks as a Senior Systems Architect, where they worked on professional services projects involving Hadoop, Apache Kafka, and Apache NiFi until 2018.

In 2018, Benjamin became the first Solutions Architect at Imply, responsible for consulting, support, and training for customers using the Imply platform. Benjamin held this role until 2020 when they joined Upsolver as a Senior Sales Engineer, providing technical enablement and support to sales prospects and customers.

In 2021, Benjamin joined Firebolt as a Solutions Architect, where they started as the first pre-sales Solution Architect in the United States and later became the Solution Architect Team Lead for the Americas region. Benjamin worked closely with strategic customers, providing architectural leadership and delivering scalable solutions.

In 2022, Benjamin joined Cube Dev as the Lead Sales Engineer, driving sales success by providing technical expertise and support. Finally, in 2023, they returned to Imply as the Lead Solutions Architect.

Overall, Benjamin Hopp's work experience demonstrates their strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and expertise in solution architecture and sales engineering.

Benjamin Hopp holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management Computer Systems from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Additionally, they are certified as a HDP Certified Administrator and a HDP Certified Developer by Hortonworks, both obtained in 2016.