Ben Storrie
About Ben Storrie
Ben Storrie is a Senior Engineering Manager specializing in Data, currently based in the Greater Phoenix Area. He has extensive experience in data infrastructure and applications, having held various engineering roles at companies such as Handshake and SpotX.
Current Role as Senior Engineering Manager
Ben Storrie currently serves as a Senior Engineering Manager for Data at Handshake, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leading engineering teams and overseeing data-related projects. His responsibilities include designing and implementing solutions that enhance big data infrastructure and applications. This position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in data engineering and management.
Previous Experience at Handshake
Prior to his current role, Ben Storrie worked at Handshake as the Manager of Data Infrastructure from 2022 to 2023. He also held the position of Senior Data Engineer from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and optimization of data systems, enhancing the organization's capabilities in managing large datasets.
Experience at SpotX
Ben Storrie has significant experience at SpotX, where he held multiple roles over several years. He served as a Principal Software Engineer and Technical Lead from 2019 to 2020, and as a Senior Software Engineer, Data from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he was a Team Lead for Application Support & Development from 2015 to 2016, and an Associate Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. His roles involved leading teams, developing software solutions, and managing data-related projects.
Educational Background
Ben Storrie has a diverse educational background. He was home educated from 1997 to 2009, which provided him with a strong foundational knowledge. He later interned with Denver Consulting Company from 2007 to 2010, where he gained practical experience in software development. This combination of education and hands-on experience has contributed to his analytical problem-solving skills in big data.
Technical Skills and Passion
Ben Storrie has a strong passion for solving problems analytically, particularly in the field of big data infrastructure and applications. His expertise includes designing and implementing solutions that address complex data challenges. This focus on big data has shaped his career and influenced his contributions to various organizations throughout his professional journey.