Robert Hopkins
Senior Consultant at CGI
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Top SchoolRobert Hopkins is a Senior Consultant and seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing and modernizing microservices-driven systems across domains from parcel notifications to auction platforms and defense command-and-control. He blends hands-on Java/Spring expertise with cloud-native tooling (Docker, Kubernetes) and strong test-driven practices to deliver scalable APIs and subscription/notification services. A certified Scrum Master and technical mentor, he’s repeatedly led successful product iterations and migrations of legacy spools into microservices that improved scalability and maintainability. His background in physics and electronics engineering gives him a pragmatic systems-thinking approach, and he’s known for introducing developer practices like code katas and cross-team learning initiatives. Based in Nova Scotia, he thrives in dynamic, cross-functional teams where troubleshooting and continuous improvement drive tangible business impact.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Business Management Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services, Certificate in Business Management Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services at Dalhousie University Continuing EducationDiploma Electronic Engineering, Diploma Electronic Engineering at Memorial University, Newfoundland and LabradorBachelor of Science (BS) Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Physics at Dalhousie UniversityAIT Information Technology, AIT Information Technology at Information Technology InstituteProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
sladphork/DesignCourseWork
Apr 2016 - Mar 2021
Source Code for a Design Course.
Contributions:43 commits, 21 PRs, 33 pushes in 5 years
cssdesign
sladphork/sladphork.github.io
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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