Summary
Robert Atkins is a Senior Software Developer with seven years of experience building reliable software systems at Belcan after progressing from junior to senior roles within the same engineering organization. He holds a BS in Computer Science with a mathematics minor from Hood College and earlier studied Security and Risk Analysis at Penn State, giving him a strong blend of applied development skills and security-aware thinking. Prior roles in systems and user support for Frederick County Public Schools sharpened his troubleshooting, stakeholder communication, and operational discipline. Robert is interested in both software engineering and research, and brings a practical, service-oriented mindset shaped by hands-on customer-facing and operational positions dating back to internships and early service roles. Notably, his career trajectory shows rapid internal advancement and a consistent focus on making systems both usable and resilient.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Sciences and Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics - Minor, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics - Minor, Computer Science at Hood College