Summary
Zak Wegweiser is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building consumer platform software at Apple, currently focused on tvOS and future product initiatives. A Brown University CS student and former TA, he pairs strong academic foundations with practical shipping experience across internships and full-time roles at Apple. Zak began building products early—founding a startup in high school, teaching web programming to peers, and replacing a paper scheduling system with an online tool for 250 students—demonstrating entrepreneurial drive and a user-centered design sensibility. He excels at taking features from prototype to production on large-scale platforms, and brings a rare mix of teaching, product thinking, and deep engineering discipline. Colleagues value his curiosity and ability to translate classroom concepts into production-quality software.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Brown University