Robbie Byrd
Senior Software Engineer at Space Hippo
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolRobbie Byrd is a Senior Software Engineer in Austin with 11 years of experience building infrastructure-focused solutions that improve how teams communicate and operate. He has a track record of shipping production systems across startups and enterprises—from designing a high-performance Node.js PaaS at Pantheon to delivering AD/Okta integrations that unlocked $800K ARR at Indigov. Robbie combines hands-on engineering with product-minded leadership, founding volunteer open-source archival nonprofit Keeping History and directing customer experience work at Space Hippo. He’s comfortable across embedded, cloud, and integration stacks (Z-Wave hub OS, Next.js/Gatsby runtimes, SSO adapters) and has repeatedly accelerated delivery velocity for cross-functional teams. Outside of engineering he’s a history enthusiast and avid dog lover, reflecting a curiosity that fuels both community projects and technical experimentation.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
N/A Computer Science, N/A Computer Science at Austin Community CollegeHigh School Advanced Degree, High School Advanced Degree at J.U. Blacksher High SchoolAndalusia High SchoolN/A Journalism and Computer Science, N/A Journalism and Computer Science at Troy University
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (39)
typescript-react10
windows-xp10
react-component10
nextjs9
typescript9
synchronize9
react9
pantheon8
player8
react-components8
webtop7
media-player7
documentation7
operating-system6
macos5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Keeping-History/rt911
Jul 2020 - Dec 2022
Project to collect multimedia from the September 11 Attacks and synchronize them into a common media player.
Contributions:78 commits, 36 PRs, 285 pushes in 2 years 6 months
collectmedia-playersynchronizemultimediaattacks
robbiebyrd/moomp
Jun 2024 - Oct 2025
moomp
Contributions:21 PRs, 81 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 3 months
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