Robert Gombas
Senior Engineering Manager at Tricentis
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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SeniorRobert Gombas is a Senior Engineering Manager based in Vienna with over 15 years of technology leadership and two decades of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, and large-scale infrastructure. He has a track record of building high-performing teams that prioritize psychological safety, continuous learning, and measurable operational excellence while architecting resilient systems across cloud and on-prem environments. Robert has led IT and engineering organizations at companies ranging from Booking.com to Toptal and now Tricentis, navigating recruitment and organizational change to scale teams and services. Known for blending strategic vision with practical engineering, he focuses on reducing complexity, improving reliability, and accelerating delivery through people-first leadership. A detail that sets him apart is his long career arc from system administrator and developer roles into senior management, giving him rare empathy for individual contributors while making high-level architectural decisions.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
English, Serbian, Hungarian, German
Github Skills (20)
mysql7
monitoring7
3d-representation7
elasticsearch6
data-visualization6
go6
prometheus6
analytics6
dashboard6
java5
grafana5
postgresql4
virtual-machine4
collectd4
influxdb4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rgombash/inviso
Feb 2020 - Sep 2022
3D Representation of Kubernetes, Openshift pods and GCP VM-s
Contributions:26 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
3d-representationgcpkubernetesopenshift
rgombash/chef2foreman
Dec 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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