Ben Lipton
About Ben Lipton
Ben Lipton is a System Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in the tech industry, including roles at Google and Cherre. He holds a Master's degree in Computing Security from Rochester Institute of Technology and has worked in various engineering and administrative positions throughout his career.
Work at Cherre
Ben Lipton has been employed at Cherre as a System Reliability Engineer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of systems within the organization. His responsibilities include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to enhance system stability.
Previous Experience at Google
Before joining Cherre, Ben Lipton worked at Google as a Site Reliability Engineer from 2012 to 2015 in New York, NY. During his three years at Google, he contributed to maintaining the reliability of large-scale systems and improving operational efficiency.
Experience at Red Hat and Grimm
Ben Lipton served as a Software Engineering Intern at Red Hat from 2016 to 2017 for ten months in Westford, MA. Following this, he worked as a Security Engineer at Grimm (SMFS, Inc.) from 2017 to 2020 for three years in a remote capacity, focusing on security measures and system integrity.
Educational Background
Ben Lipton studied at Swarthmore College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering and Computer Science from 2008 to 2012. He later pursued a Master’s Degree in Computing Security at the Rochester Institute of Technology from 2015 to 2017.
Early Career at Swarthmore College
During his time at Swarthmore College, Ben Lipton held multiple roles within the Computer Society. He worked as a System Administrator from 2010 to 2012, a Wizard/Peer Tutor from 2009 to 2011, and an ITS Lab Manager from 2009 to 2012. These positions allowed him to develop his technical skills and support fellow students in their learning.