Ben Ferrer
About Ben Ferrer
Ben Ferrer is a Software Developer with extensive experience in real estate data systems, currently working at Brivity since 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Washington.
Work at Brivity
Ben Ferrer has been employed at Brivity as a Software Developer since 2017. In this role, he focuses on developing software solutions tailored for the real estate industry. His contributions include designing a system for rapid configuration of vendor real estate data, which has resulted in significant cost savings exceeding $20,000 per month. His expertise in software development is evident through his work on various projects that enhance operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Education and Expertise
Ben Ferrer earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from the University of Washington's Michael G. Foster School of Business, completing the program from 2020 to 2023. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business domains, enhancing his capabilities as a software developer.
Background
Prior to his current position at Brivity, Ben Ferrer worked as a Software Developer at 360Works from 2016 to 2017 in Roswell, GA. His experience in this role contributed to his proficiency in software development and his ability to manage complex software systems. His background in the real estate sector has allowed him to develop targeted solutions that address industry-specific challenges.
Achievements in Software Development
Ben Ferrer has demonstrated significant achievements in software development throughout his career. He has maintained a large-scale real estate listing downloader using C# and React, showcasing his ability to handle complex software systems. Additionally, he developed a greenfield notifications service that provides real-time updates for clients, highlighting his skill in creating innovative solutions. His work also includes programming a real estate listing API in Node.js, which emphasizes his expertise in backend development and API integration.