Summary
Robbie Scheidt is a versatile software engineer with 11 years of experience building APIs, microservices, and cloud-native platforms across startups and enterprise teams. He’s fluent in Java and Go and comfortable across a polyglot stack that includes PHP, Python, Node.js and front-end frameworks, and has repeatedly delivered backend and platform services at companies like Course Hero, Bigeye, and LeoLabs. Robbie pairs hands-on systems work (Spring, Dropwizard, Hibernate, GORM) with tooling and performance focus—JUnit/TestNG, jProfiler and JMeter—to keep services reliable at scale. His background spans web services, middleware testing, and developer platform responsibilities, reflecting a strong operational mindset from his time in financial services through consumer and data startups. Outside core backend work he experiments with mobile, AR/VR, Raspberry Pi and game engines, bringing a maker’s curiosity that informs pragmatic engineering decisions. Based in Fresno, CA, he combines production-grade engineering discipline with a creative streak evident in past freelance 3D and hobbyist projects.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Edison High School
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo