Rob Taylor
Lead Developer And Manager Of REDCap Software
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolRob Taylor is a seasoned software leader and the co-creator and lead developer of the widely used REDCap research data capture platform, directing its engineering and team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center for over a decade. He combines hands-on development with management of application development, delivering reliable, domain-focused software that supports clinical and academic research workflows. Based in Nashville, he brings a rare dual background in physics/astronomy and religious studies, informing a methodical yet human-centered approach to problem solving. Rob is experienced in scaling and sustaining mission-critical open-source software used across institutions, and he prioritizes maintainability and collaboration in long-lived projects.
10 years of coding experience
MTS (Master of Theological Studies), Religious Studies, MTS (Master of Theological Studies), Religious Studies at Vanderbilt UniversityBS, Physics & Astronomy, Religious Studies, BS, Physics & Astronomy, Religious Studies at Western Kentucky University
Github Skills (49)
automated-deployment10
storage10
redcap10
amazon-web-services10
mechanism10
mysql9
hook9
compose9
blob-storage9
azure-functions9
standardized9
aws9
php9
aws-cloudformation9
azure-blob-storage9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
vanderbilt-redcap/redcap-azure
May 2020 - Sep 2022
Automated deployment of REDCap on Microsoft Azure with Azure Blob storage as the storage back-end
Contributions:2 reviews, 9 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years 4 months
azure-functionsazure-blobblobblob-storagedeployment
vanderbilt-redcap/votecap_module
Jul 2017 - Mar 2022
Contributions:14 releases, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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