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Ben W. Rim
Technical Leadership & Architecture
People & Program Management
My name is Ben and I'm a seasoned software engineering leader with about 10 years of progressive experience in the tech sector. Recognized for guiding strategic technology innovation and transformation, I have successfully managed cross-functional teams, optimized software development processes, and executed large-scale digital migrations. My expertise encompasses a broad spectrum, from hands-on software development using cutting-edge technologies to high-level managerial roles, fostering collaboration and innovation. With a proven track record in driving digital transformation, architecting scalable solutions, and ensuring operational excellence, I am passionate about leveraging technology to deliver business value.
Experience
Director of Software Engineering
United Real Estate Group | Austin, TXJan 2021 - Present
- Led the technology team with hands-on involvement in technical projects and architectural decisions.
- Oversaw the development and implementation of key projects, ensuring high technical standards and successful third-party integrations.
- Provided technical mentorship, led code reviews, and architectural discussions, promoting best practices and technical excellence.
Software Engineering Manager
United Real Estate Group | Austin, TXSep 2018 - Jan 2021
- Led the translation from monolithic applications to microservices architecture and spearheaded the Azure cloud migration.
- Led multiple dynamic teams (one off-shore); ensured synchronized, timely deliverables.
- Managed RESTful API and API gateway development and data integration, enhancing system efficiency.
- Spearheaded team-building initiatives, focusing on strategic hiring, effective reorganization, and retention, cultivating a high-performing engineering team.
Lead Software Engineer
United Real Estate Group | Austin, TXAug 2015 - Sep 2018
- Acted as Scrum Master, leading a team of developers to deliver software projects efficiently using Agile practices.
- Spearheaded the development of a subscription-based C# .NET Drag & Drop CMS, widely adopted by Real Estate Agents for creating customized websites.
- Integrated multiple data sources into a centralized system using SSIS, C# .NET, enhancing data accessibility and system efficiency.
Web Developer
Millennium Group | Austin, TXApril 2014 - July 2015
- Participated in Full-stack Web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, MVC, C#, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, and Microsoft SQL Server.
- Implemented SEO best practices to improve website visibility and user engagement.
- Collaborated with clients to analyze organizational needs, translating business requirements into effective web solutions.
System Technician
World Wide Technology (Dell AMC) | Round Rock, TXOctober 2013 - March 2014
- Managed imaging and configuration of hardware, focusing on quality assurance and system integration.
- Conducted detailed audits and maintained documentation, ensuring adherence to project requirements.
- Led training for technicians in system imaging, BIOS configuration, and troubleshooting.
Education & Certifications
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Master of Business Administration
Texas State University | Aug 2017 - Dec 2019
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Bachelor of Engineering | Computer Networks & Telecommunications
National Institute Of Applied Science And Technology (INSAT) | Sept 2008 - Jul 2013
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Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance | Issued Dec. 2017
Technical Strengths
- Microsoft Azure
- C#
- .NET and .NET Core/Framework
- Microsoft SQL Server
- ReactJs
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- T-SQL
- SSIS
- ETL
- RESTful APIs
- SAML
- JWT
- Microservices
- CI/CD
Leadership and Soft Skills
- Strategic Vision
- Project Management
- Code Review
- Budget Management
- Hands-on technical expertise
- Effective resource allocation
- Data-driven technical strategic decision-making
- Development project leadership and supervision
- Integration management with third-party vendors
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- IT Service Management
- Team Leadership & Development
- Recruitment & Talent Management
- Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
- Enterprise Agility
- Change Management
Contact Me
Feel free to contact me !