Principal Software Technologist at Dell Technologies
Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area Canada
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Rob Poitras is a Principal Software Technologist with two decades of software development experience and over a decade in senior engineering roles, currently driving platform and delivery initiatives at Dell Technologies from the Greater Ottawa area. He is a pragmatic full‑stack engineer who’s built CI/CD tooling, serverless data automation, microservices and web UIs across Go, React, Python and Java, and who excels at bridging verification, dependency management and deployment reliability. Rob has a strong telecom and networking foundation from long tenure at Nokia, applying that systems thinking to automation and pipeline reliability at Qlik and Momentive-AI. He often combines engineering and tooling work—authoring CLIs, boilerplate frameworks and automated tagging solutions—to reduce operational friction and accelerate teams. Notably, his background spans low-level C/C++ networking code to modern cloud-native patterns, reflecting a rare breadth that helps teams transition legacy systems into automated, testable delivery pipelines.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, GPA 4, Computer Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, GPA 4 at St. Lawrence College
Contributions:42 commits, 5 PRs, 41 pushes in 4 months
react-hot-loaderreactdevreact-router-4dev-server
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Rob Poitras - Principal Software Technologist at Dell Technologies