Rob Martin is a staff software engineer and hands-on technical leader with 14 years of experience designing and scaling resilient, event-driven systems for media, AI search, and enterprise platforms. He architects distributed data and systems, blending functional and imperative techniques and practical AI/ML infrastructure know-how, and is fluent in Go, Elixir, Python, C, and PostgreSQL. Rob created reactive Domain Driven Design (rDDD) to help teams build scalable, event-driven architectures and has led major transformational efforts from startups to large-scale platforms. He’s equally focused on shipping demonstrably correct code and cultivating engineering culture—mentoring, hiring, and running workshops worldwide through his Ounce of Elixir series. A frequent speaker and mob-programming instructor, he brings a rare mix of deep systems design, hands-on implementation, and teaching experience. Based in Milwaukee, he combines entrepreneurial grit with proven success driving architecture, reliability, and team growth.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at University of Maine
Computer Science, Computer Science at Western Michigan University
Contributions:51 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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