Rob Gray
Lead Engineer at VALD
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolRob Gray is a seasoned Lead Engineer based in Queensland, Australia, with over a decade of professional experience and a lifelong passion for programming that began on a Commodore 64. He has deep .NET expertise since 2003 and a track record of leading technical teams and delivering maintainable systems across industries including health, public safety, telecommunications, and government. Comfortable wearing many hats—from hands-on developer to development manager and CTO—he focuses on pragmatic engineering, strong documentation, and ensuring high confidence in releases. Rob has repeatedly rebuilt and modernised legacy systems (notably reverse-engineering and migrating VB.NET apps to C#) and scales practices like automated testing and Agile where appropriate. He combines product-focused thinking with operational ownership, having managed infrastructure and B2B integrations at startups as well as led Sitecore and enterprise projects for blue-chip clients. Colleagues rely on him for steady technical leadership that balances long-term maintainability with project realities.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, System Development, Masters, System Development at Charles Sturt UniversityBInfTech, Computer Software Engineering, BInfTech, Computer Software Engineering at The University of QueenslandDiploma, Small Business Management, Diploma, Small Business Management at TAFE
English
Stackoverflow
3,226reputation
687kreached
46answers
29questions
Github Skills (21)
coding-style6
sql-server6
vuetify6
http-status-code6
aspnet-web-api6
java6
stored-procedures6
exceptions6
xml5
xdt4
minecraft4
realtime4
data-api3
msbuild2
tooling2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
robgray/F1Speed
Aug 2012 - Dec 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 9 years 5 months
realtimegamesrealtime-datacodemasterscar
robgray/minecraftmap
Dec 2020 - Mar 2024
simple mapping for minecraft
Contributions:4 PRs, 41 pushes, 8 branches in 3 years 3 months
minecraftmapping
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