Tim Bender
About Tim Bender
Tim Bender is a Group Leader and Software Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2011. He has prior experience at Northrop Grumman Information Systems and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Tim Bender has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2011, where he holds the position of Group Leader and Software Engineer. His role involves overseeing software engineering projects and leading a team of engineers. The laboratory is known for its contributions to national security, scientific research, and technology development. Bender's extensive experience in software engineering supports the laboratory's mission to advance scientific knowledge and technological innovation.
Previous Experience at Northrop Grumman Information Systems
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Tim Bender worked at Northrop Grumman Information Systems from 2009 to 2011. During this time, he served as a Software Engineer for two years and also held the position of On Call Junior Engineer for four months in 2009. His responsibilities included developing software solutions and supporting various engineering projects, contributing to the company's focus on defense and aerospace technologies.
Education and Expertise
Tim Bender earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from California State University, Sacramento, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. His academic background provides a solid foundation in software development principles and practices. This education, combined with his professional experience, equips him with the expertise necessary for his current role in software engineering and team leadership.
Early Career at California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Tim Bender began his career as a Student Assistant at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, specifically within the Corrections Standards Authority, from 2007 to 2008. In this role, he worked for seven months, gaining initial experience in a professional environment. This position allowed him to develop skills that would later benefit his career in software engineering.
Additional Experience as Programmer/Analyst
In 2008, Tim Bender worked as a Programmer/Analyst at SAI for four months. This role involved programming tasks and analysis, further enhancing his technical skills in software development. Additionally, he served as an Instructional Student Assistant at California State University, Sacramento, for four months in 2008, where he supported instructional activities and gained valuable teaching experience.