Rob Cupples
Software Engineer III at F5 Networks
Lynnwood, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRob Cupples is a seasoned Software Engineer III with over 8 years at F5 Networks and a software career stretching back to the late 1990s, blending deep networking product experience with test automation and developer tooling. He has driven features and testing for core F5 products like Application Services 3, Declarative Onboarding, and iApps, and is fluent in Node.js, Python, Docker, JSON Schema, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines. His background in rigorous embedded and systems testing (from fibre channel switch validation to BIG-IP application frameworks) gives him a practical, reliability-first approach to shipping network-facing software. Based in Lynnwood, Washington, he combines systems-level rigor from early work on SGI and C/C++ with modern cloud-native practices and developer ergonomics. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex networking requirements into automated, testable implementations that save customers significant configuration time.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Phd ABD, Mechanical Engineering, Phd ABD, Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University
Github Skills (19)
ansible-module10
bigip10
f510
ansible10
testing7
rest-api7
postman6
openapi6
graphql-client6
http-client6
javascript6
api-client6
api-testing5
automation5
ide5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
RobCupples/f5-ansible
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:11 pushes, 46 branches in 2 months
ansibleansible-modules
F5Networks/f5-ansible
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Imperative Ansible modules for F5 BIG-IP products
Contributions:32 commits, 37 PRs, 14 comments in 2 months
ansible-modulebigipansiblef5f5networks
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