Arnold Flores
Senior Software Engineer at IBM
Round Rock, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolArnold Flores is a Senior Software Engineer based in Round Rock, Texas, with nearly three decades of enterprise-grade experience and a deep background in kernel development, virtual memory management, and device drivers. At IBM since 1991, he progressed from core VMM work to senior engineering roles, blending low-level systems expertise with modern back-end development. He has strong skills in software design, technical communication, and scripting, and applies rigorous engineering practices to improve performance and reliability. Recently he contributed to the LinuxForHealth FHIR server, enhancing parameter handling, refactoring for efficiency, and adding unit tests to raise code quality in a notable open-source healthcare project. Known for resolving complex conflicts and pragmatic refactors, he brings both historical perspective on system internals and current, test-driven development habits. His long tenure and hands-on kernel experience make him a rare bridge between legacy systems knowledge and contemporary server-side engineering.
6 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at The University of Texas-Pan American
Spanish
Github Skills (11)
smart-on-fhir10
javas10
hl7-fhir10
postgresql10
java10
apidoc9
performance-optimization9
sql9
api9
testing8
database-design8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
LinuxForHealth/FHIR
Jun 2019 - Sep 2022
The LinuxForHealth FHIR® Server and related projects
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1428 reviews, 738 commits, 169 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Robin Arnold was primarily involved in back-end development, focusing on enhancing the FHIR server's functionality. The commits indicate a focus on improving the handling of parameters within the system and ensuring the correct interpretation of history parameters for system interactions. They were also responsible for resolving conflicts, refactoring components for better performance, and adding unit tests to improve code quality. The contributions focused on increasing the efficiency of the server and ensuring that it met the required standard.
db2open-libertyfhirfhir-serverliberty
cutting-code/.github
Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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