Ben Aubin
About Ben Aubin
Ben Aubin is a Software Engineer with a background in leadership and development roles at various tech companies, including Hotel Engine and Mintere. He has a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin.
Work at Hotel Engine
Ben Aubin currently serves as a Software Engineer at Hotel Engine, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he has contributed to significant projects, including the design of a pricing transparency framework that improved checkout conversion rates by 10%. Additionally, he developed security and account protection measures that led to a 75% reduction in fraud cases. His technical expertise is further demonstrated by his achievement in reducing websocket volume by 38 times in a project.
Previous Experience as CEO & Co-Founder at Mintere
Ben Aubin co-founded Mintere and served as CEO from 2019 to 2021 in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. During his tenure, he focused on developing innovative solutions and strategies to enhance the company's offerings. His leadership experience at Mintere provided him with valuable insights into the tech industry and startup ecosystem.
Education and Expertise
Ben Aubin studied Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science and Arts degree from 2021 to 2023. Prior to this, he completed his high school education at E.A. Young Academy, achieving a High School Diploma from 2017 to 2021. He also participated in the MassChallenge program in 2019, which lasted for three months, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills.
Career Development and Roles
Before his current role at Hotel Engine, Ben Aubin held various positions in the tech industry. He was a Lead Developer at Moolah U from 2018 to 2019 and worked as a Digital Marketing Consultant there from 2016 to 2019. He also gained experience as a Software Engineering Intern at Rootly from 2021 to 2022 and as a Software Intern at DISCO in 2022. Additionally, he served as an Undergrad Course Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin for four months in 2023.