Ben Schwartz
About Ben Schwartz
Ben Schwartz is a Software Engineer II at Torc Robotics in Austin, Texas, with a background in economics and analytics. He has diverse experience in roles ranging from guest service to data analytics, and he holds multiple AWS certifications.
Work at Torc Robotics
Ben Schwartz currently serves as a Software Engineer II at Torc Robotics, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves developing software solutions that contribute to the advancement of autonomous vehicle technology. Prior to this, he worked at Torc Robotics as a Software Engineer starting in 2022. His experience in this field aligns with his strong interest in automotive technology.
Education and Expertise
Ben Schwartz holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from North Carolina State University, where he studied from 2017 to 2021. He also earned a Master of Science in Analytics from the Institute for Advanced Analytics, completing the program from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he studied Business & Marketing at Universidad de 'San Andrés'. Schwartz has obtained four AWS certifications, demonstrating his expertise in Amazon Web Services.
Background
Before joining Torc Robotics, Ben Schwartz gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Guest Service Driver at Epic Mountain Express for four months in 2020, and as a Math Instructor at Mathnasium from 2019 to 2020. He also completed a Corporate Internship in Data Analytics at Caterpillar Inc. in 2020. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Tennis Racquet Stringer at Tecnifibre in 2018.
Interests in Automotive Technology
Ben Schwartz has a strong personal interest in automotive technology, which aligns with his professional role in the industry. He is an avid car and motorcycle enthusiast, reflecting his passion for vehicles and their technology. This enthusiasm complements his work at Torc Robotics, where he contributes to the development of autonomous systems.