Summary
Zachary Wand is a product and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native platforms and AI-driven systems, currently directing product and engineering at ProvenAir Technologies in Chicago. He has hands-on expertise across .NET/C#, Azure, PostgreSQL, Angular, and has delivered production OCR and LLM integrations (including LayoutLMv3) that process millions of pages daily. Zachary moves fluidly between architecture, hands-on implementation, and product strategy—owning roadmaps, presenting to boards, and driving customer-focused technical decisions. He helped architect a fault-tolerant Azure ingestion pipeline and built the majority of his company’s cloud infrastructure while passing enterprise security audits. A former lead at EZLinks, he also has a background in Rails, MEAN, and mobile stacks and still ships independent games and apps to experiment with new ideas. His blend of deep technical execution and product ownership makes him effective at turning complex operational problems into reliable, scalable products.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign