Zane Reynolds
About Zane Reynolds
Zane Reynolds serves as the Manager of Data Engineering at Torc Robotics, where he oversees a petabyte-scale data lake and leads a team of seven software engineers. He has extensive experience in software development and data infrastructure, having previously worked at Amazon, Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech, and Quantum Technology Sciences, Inc.
Work at Torc Robotics
Zane Reynolds serves as the Manager of Data Engineering at Torc Robotics, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he manages a petabyte-scale data lake, overseeing the storage and processing of vast amounts of data. He leads a team of seven software engineers, focusing on building and operating large-scale data infrastructure to support the company's initiatives in autonomous vehicle technology. His work contributes to the development of advanced systems that enhance the capabilities of robotics.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Zane Reynolds worked at Amazon in two roles. He began as a Software Development Engineer from 2010 to 2012 in the Greater Seattle Area, where he contributed to software development projects. He later advanced to the position of Software Development Manager, serving from 2012 to 2017, also in the Greater Seattle Area. During this time, he managed teams and projects, gaining experience in software engineering and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Zane Reynolds has a strong educational background in computer science and data science. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of South Florida, studying from 1998 to 2002. He continued his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from 2002 to 2004. In 2016, he furthered his expertise by studying Data Science at Galvanize Inc for 11 months, which equipped him with skills relevant to his current role in data engineering.
Background in Software Development
Before his current role at Torc Robotics, Zane Reynolds held various positions in software development. He worked as a Lead Software Engineer at Quantum Technology Sciences, Inc. from 2005 to 2010, and as a Software Developer and Manager - Automation at Block.one from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he served as a Software Scientist at the Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech from 2017 to 2018. These roles provided him with diverse experiences in software engineering and data management.