Ben Collins
About Ben Collins
Ben Collins serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Antithesis, where he contributes to advancements in software testing. With over 18 years of experience in engineering management and software development, he has held significant roles at major tech companies including Apple, Facebook, and The MITRE Corporation.
Work at Antithesis
Ben Collins serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Antithesis, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he has played a significant part in advancing software testing methodologies. His leadership focuses on driving innovation and enhancing the company's engineering capabilities. Collins' experience in autonomous software testing contributes to the strategic direction of Antithesis as it seeks to redefine standards in the software testing landscape.
Education and Expertise
Ben Collins earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2001 to 2005. He also attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, where he graduated in 2001. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in software engineering and management, with over 18 years of experience in the tech industry.
Background
Collins has a diverse background in engineering management, having worked at several prominent technology companies. He began his career at The MITRE Corporation as a Lead Engineer from 2005 to 2010. He then transitioned to FoundationDB, where he served as a Senior Developer and later as Engineering Manager until 2015. His experience continued at Apple as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2015 to 2019, followed by a role at Facebook as Engineering Manager from 2019 to 2020.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Ben Collins has demonstrated a strong track record in team building and leadership within engineering roles. His contributions to major tech companies have involved overseeing engineering teams and driving projects that enhance software development processes. His experience in leading teams at organizations like Facebook and Apple showcases his ability to manage complex engineering challenges effectively.