Ben Brandt is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Rust Engineer at Zed Industries since May 2025, Ben previously held the position of Staff Engineer at Aleph Alpha, where leadership in building a Serverless WebAssembly runtime for AI Skills showcased expertise in technical direction. While at Aleph Alpha, responsibilities spanned team leadership, software engineering, and user experience, contributing to significant team growth and project launches. Prior roles include Senior Software Engineer at Talentpair, where Ben facilitated cross-departmental communication and managed AWS infrastructure, as well as a series of engineering positions with LAIKA, LLC, and various development firms. Ben holds a BA in Cinema and Media Arts from Biola University and has acquired additional education in relevant fields.
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