Robert Horvick
Engineering Manager at Google
North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolRobert Horvick is an experienced engineering manager with 16 years of software and leadership experience, currently leading teams at Google after managing cross-product administrator experiences at ShareFile. He has a strong track record of building and scaling data-intensive systems—designing consumer graphs, geospatial and predictive analytics, and measurement platforms that processed billions of observations per day. Robert blends hands-on technical depth (early career systems and performance wins at Microsoft and Itron) with a talent for organizational design: creating psychological safety, empowering autonomous teams, and hiring engineering leaders. He consistently drives measurable operational improvements, from build-time reductions to CPU and throughput optimizations. Based in North Carolina, he pairs practical product empathy with a penchant for translating complex data science work into reliable, production-grade services. An unexpected thread through his career is teaching and authored technical material, demonstrating an ability to distill complex algorithms and systems for broad audiences.
16 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Unfinished, Computer Science, Unfinished, Computer Science at Concordia College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
messaging10
netmq10
csharp10
dotnet9
aes9
dotnet-core9
encryption9
zeromq8
menu8
instance-methods6
mstest6
scala6
objective-c6
oop6
unit-testing6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bubbafat/bubbafat.github.io
Mar 2022 - Dec 2025
Blog
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 122 pushes in 3 years 10 months
bubbafat/MQTT
Sep 2012 - Apr 2013
Contributions:26 commits in 6 months
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