Bobby Norton is a seasoned software and systems engineering leader with two decades of experience building platforms, data systems, and engineering cultures across startups and enterprise environments. As Co-Founder and Principal Consultant at Tested Minds, he combines hands-on engineering (Python, Clojure, Java, Ruby, C/C++, SQL) with strategic leadership, having overseen 100+ person organizations and $100M+ budgets while bringing products from inception to global delivery. His background spans web, back-end, data, and cloud-native platforms, including architecting Uptake’s Symphony data platform and leading platform automation at Outpace. A published author, conference speaker, patent holder, and frequent open-source contributor, he’s worked closely with thought leaders in Agile, DevOps, and data science and still actively mentors teams in continuous delivery and fast feedback. Based in Chicago, he brings a rare combination of deep technical breadth, operational scale experience, and a practitioner’s commitment to apprenticeship and continual learning.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Florida State University
A Leiningen plugin that generates the data for a Clojure project's function dependency structure matrix.
Contributions:56 commits, 7 PRs, 30 pushes in 2 years 10 months
clojureleiningen
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.