Zachary Miller
About Zachary Miller
Zachary Miller is a Software Engineer III and Product Owner currently employed at Torc Robotics. He holds a Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics from Virginia Tech and has extensive experience in both academic and industry roles related to engineering and robotics.
Current Role at Torc Robotics
Zachary Miller currently serves as a Software Engineer III and Product Owner at Torc Robotics. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development of software solutions in the autonomous vehicle sector. His role encompasses overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with engineering objectives.
Previous Experience at Torc Robotics
Prior to his current role, Zachary worked at Torc Robotics as a Self-Driving Test Engineer from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, he was involved in testing and validating self-driving technologies, ensuring their reliability and performance in real-world scenarios.
Education and Expertise
Zachary Miller earned a Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics from Virginia Tech Graduate School, studying from 2017 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science and Mechanics from Virginia Tech, completed in 2017. His academic background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices.
Research and Teaching Experience at Virginia Tech
During his time at Virginia Tech, Zachary held several positions that enhanced his research and teaching skills. He was a Graduate Student Researcher and Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he worked as a Tutor from 2015 to 2017, supporting undergraduate students in their engineering studies.
Fellowships and Internships
Zachary participated in various fellowships during his academic career. He was a Bioinspired Science and Technology Fellow for two months in 2016 in Jinan, Shandong, China, and engaged in the Scieneering Fellowship & Independent Study Honors from 2014 to 2015. He also completed an internship as an Engineering Intern at VPT, Inc. in 2015.