Brandon Ray
About Brandon Ray
Brandon Ray is a Robotics Software Engineer at Zipline, where he has worked since 2022 in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a background in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Washington and has held various roles in research and software engineering.
Work at Zipline
Brandon Ray has been employed at Zipline as a Robotics Software Engineer since 2022. He works in the San Francisco Bay Area, contributing to the development and implementation of robotics software solutions. His role involves leveraging his expertise in robotics to enhance Zipline's operational capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Ray earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Washington, where he studied from 2018 to 2022. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and robotics, which he applies in his current role at Zipline.
Background in Research and Teaching
Before joining Zipline, Brandon Ray held several positions in academia. He worked as a Research Assistant in the Neural Systems Lab at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering from 2021 to 2022. He also served as a Teaching Assistant for three months in 2022 at the same institution, supporting students in their learning.
Previous Engineering Experience
Brandon Ray has a diverse engineering background. He was a Lead Software Engineer for UW EcoCAR from 2019 to 2020 and previously worked as a Software Engineer in the same program from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he completed a Research Internship at Cornell University in 2021, further enhancing his practical experience in software development and engineering.
Early Education
Brandon Ray attended Eastside Preparatory School from 2014 to 2018. This foundational education prepared him for his subsequent studies in engineering and his career in robotics.