Rob Dale
Software Engineer at The Feed
Longmont, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRob Dale is a software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications, currently contributing at The Feed from Longmont, Colorado. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript ecosystems, having improved test coverage dramatically and rebuilt critical API integrations at prior employers. Rob has driven backend financial systems and merchant payment rules, managed multi-partner API integrations, and maintained 99% uptime for internal tools while working at scale. His background in journalism and early operations roles informs a detail-oriented approach to documentation, testing, and cross-team communication. Comfortable across AWS, PostgreSQL, Solr, React, and Node.js, he blends pragmatic engineering with mentorship, having led automated testing strategy and onboarding for teams. Notably, he transitioned from reporting and ops into engineering through an intensive bootcamp, bringing both investigative instincts and operational rigor to software delivery.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Dev BootcampBachelor of Arts (BA) Journalism, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Journalism at Michigan State University
English, French
Github Skills (2)
logging3
kiosk3
Github contributions (5)
rzdale/simplecodecasts_saas
Sep 2015 - Oct 2024
Contributions:61 pushes, 11 branches in 9 years 2 months
robdevbot/phase-0-tracks
May 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 90 pushes, 26 branches in 2 months
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