Summary
Robert Leggett is a seasoned technology leader and architect with 18+ years in IT, known for building high-performing, diverse teams and delivering customer value across government, manufacturing, finance, telecoms, and AI. He specializes in aligning technology strategy with business goals, removing delivery blockers, and guiding digital, agile transformation with clarity and autonomy. Currently a Technical Contractor at Coles Group in Melbourne, he leverages cloud, DevOps and API-driven delivery to enable scalable, reliable services. In prior roles, he led engineering and platform organizations—Head of Technology at TRU Recognition, Lead Architect at PaperCut, and Senior Engineering Manager at Latitude Financial Services—driving AI initiatives, security, and DevOps transformations. His GitHub bio notes a passion for educating the development community and a penchant for speaking Spanish. He mentors talent and fosters cultures of excellence, accountability, and innovation across teams.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Multimedia and Software Development, Multimedia, Bachelor of Multimedia and Software Development, Multimedia at Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate 2 Spanish, Certificate 2 Spanish at RMIT University
English, Spanish