Summary
Glenn Tarbox is an experienced technology leader and owner based in Seattle with 18 years of professional experience and a PhD in Computer and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer. He has held senior technical and executive roles—CTO, VP, and owner—across defense, intelligence, and commercial ventures, applying deep expertise in computational finance, computer architecture, embedded systems, control systems, and robotics. Known for translating high-level objectives into practical engineering approaches, he led technical strategy at Object Sciences and delivered intelligence-focused solutions at SAIC. His career blends hands-on system design with program leadership, and he brings a rare combination of national-intelligence experience and commercial entrepreneurship. A detail that stands out: he has repeatedly moved between building foundational “how” architectures and running companies that take those architectures into production.
18 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer and Systems Engineering, PhD, Computer and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute