# Zack Urben

> Senior Software Engineer at Dropbox

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/zackurben

A well rounded Computer Scientist strongly interested in high performance web development, open source projects, information security, and finance. I am passionate about programming and creating elegant solutions that follow the UNIX Philosophy. Curious in nature and dedicated to learning new things, I thrive on a web stack.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer (IC4) @ Dropbox
Jan 2026 – Present
2026: Engineer, Team Formation

### Senior Front End Product Software Engineer (IC3) @ Dropbox
Jan 2021 – Jan 2026
2021: Engineer, Onboarding & Activation - Multiplayer
2022-2023: Tech lead, Team Activation
2024: Tech lead, Admin Engagement
2024-2025: Tech lead, Team Experience
2026: Engineer, Team Formation

### Senior Software Engineer @ Sony
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Full stack JavaScript developer in Security Engineering. I split my time between being an IC and doing general system design for security related tools, applying myself wherever I could provide the most benefit to my colleagues.

### Software Engineer @ Sony
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Full stack JavaScript developer in Security Engineering. I worked on numerous security related projects using Angular, React, NextJS, and Node.js to satisfy external stakeholder requests. I have been successful in creating GISDs first OSS project, promoting agile practices internally, and helping both docker and AWS get more internal adoption.

### MEAN Stack Developer @ Form.io
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
MEAN stack developer. As the first employee, I helped pioneer the platform. I developed key functionalities such as: user authentication, roles and permissions, 3rd party interfaces, and automated testing. I worked closely with the founding leadership to ensure our product was constantly focused on exceeding customer expectations.

### Software Development Intern @ AllPlayers.com, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Backend PHP Developer, working on various tasks in a public facing Drupal 6/7 and Symfony web application. Pioneered a custom integration solution, working directly with the client and their API, utilizing Redis and Resque for asynchronous job processing.

### Software Development Intern @ Dealer Safeguard Solutions
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
Full-Stack (LAMP) web development for new client tools. Pioneered a custom solution for clients to streamline the credit application process, and integrated the solution with existing infrastructure utilizing Amazon Web Services.


## Education
### B.S. of Computer Science
The University of Texas at Dallas
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015

### B.S. of Computer Science
Collin College
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zackurben
- GitHub: https://github.com/zackurben
- Website: http://zackurben.com/

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Last updated: 2026-03-22