Bob Timpko
Principal Software Engineer at Stable Kernel
Geneva, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolBob Timpko is a Principal Software Engineer with a multi-decade track record of building high-performance backend systems, games, and simulation software across C++, Go, and cloud platforms. He currently focuses on Go services and AWS fundamentals after leading high-throughput ad auction infrastructure and Web3 backend work, and has repeatedly driven performance and architecture improvements in production systems. Beyond enterprise roles at Sonobi, Amazon, and Bloomberg, he has long run independent game projects—writing over 100k lines of code and managing distributed teams—to produce titles used in classrooms and even military training. Comfortable from low-level engines and multiplayer networking to distributed databases and observability stacks, he blends deep systems expertise with product-minded leadership. Based in Geneva, Florida, he brings a rare combination of hands-on coding stamina, project ownership, and a taste for ambitious, long-term passion projects.
8 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Penn State UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at United States Naval AcademyMarine Military AcademyYep IBM 8086, Yep IBM 8086 at Marple Newtown Senior High School
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Github Skills (4)
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Github contributions (1)
SoarGroup/Soar
Aug 2017 - Mar 2020
Soar, a general cognitive architecture for systems that exhibit intelligent behavior.
Contributions:31 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
exhibitsoarcognitivecognitive-architecturearchitecture
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