Summary
Robert Burnham is a seasoned Software Architect with 16 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering high-availability SaaS web applications and infrastructure. He blends pragmatic, business-focused decision making with deep technical skills across full-stack development, domain-driven design, CQRS, and scalable, eventually-consistent architectures. As a longtime leader at Sago and prior director-level roles, he has driven product-focused engineering, mentored teams, and instituted Agile practices and robust operational tooling. He’s built web-integrated blockchain solutions (Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric) and led large-codebase refactors and audits to improve performance, security, and developer experience. Known as a curious problem-solver who prefers the right balance of best practices and pragmatism, he pairs a double major in Computer Science and Mathematics with a track record of translating executive priorities into reliable, client-driven software.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)