Robert Ferrero
Principal Software Engineer at SafeBase
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolRobert Ferrero is a Principal Software Engineer in Kansas City with 15+ years building full-stack, user-centered systems across startups and healthcare/IoT companies. He combines hands-on expertise in React, Node.js, GraphQL, Postgres and AWS/GCP architecture with a track record of leading teams, mentoring engineers, and shipping greenfield products. Robert has repeatedly improved release reliability and performance—migrating SPAs to S3/CloudFront, instituting CI/CD pipelines, and implementing scalable Postgres solutions like FTS. He thrives at integrating third-party services and complex workflows, from Salesforce and Algolia to custom state machines for editorial publishing. Comfortable in both technical leadership and deep implementation, he often bridges product, security, and partner relationships to move projects from spec to production. A self-taught engineer with a history of building tooling and npm packages, he brings pragmatic craftsmanship and a bias for measurable operational improvements.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
self-taught
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (56)
directive10
editor9
electron9
typescript9
angularjs9
maintainability9
visual-studio8
cordova-plugin8
vscode8
vscode-extension8
javascript8
phonegap8
visual-studio-code8
microsoft8
browserslist7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
robbieferrero/programming-fonts
Aug 2014 - Apr 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 8 months
idealfontfonts
robbieferrero/wintersmith-babel
Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
babelwintersmithbabel-plugin
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