Ben Faul is a founder and systems architect with 13+ years building high-performance, real-time bidding platforms and real-time analytics, primarily in Java and Go. He leads RTB4FREE, an open-source Demand Side Platform and private exchange hosted on AWS, and has advised mobile ad teams on in-house RTB implementations. Ben blends digital advertising expertise with blockchain experience—developing Ethereum and multichain projects in JavaScript and Go—to explore novel integrations between programmatic adtech and decentralized systems. His background spans satellite ground systems, institutional trading software, and CTO-level cloud and network management, giving him a rare mix of low-latency systems engineering and product-minded leadership. Based in Torrance, CA, he pairs a technical MS in Computer Science and a JD with a long track record of shipping production-grade distributed systems.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
JD, Law, JD, Law at University of West Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at University of Southern Mississippi
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Loyola Marymount University
The OpenRTB 2.0 compliant bidder for RTB4FREE, the open source bidder / DSP.
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