Robert Jacobi
Staff Software Engineer at Bitmovin
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Jacobi is a Staff Software Engineer based in Vienna with nine years of full-stack web development experience, currently shaping application platforms at Bitmovin with a focus on exceptional customer and developer experience. He combines hands-on front-end craftsmanship—evidenced by contributions like refining a break-even calculator in the popular bitmovin/demos repo—with leadership in cross-location collaboration and platform design. His background spans senior and lead roles across media and e-commerce tech teams, bringing practical experience in UX-driven interfaces and scalable web architectures. Trained with a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, he pairs academic rigor with a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to improving product and developer workflows.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatik, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Informatik at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Japanese, German, English, Chinese, Spanish
Github Skills (9)
calculator10
html10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
ui-design10
graphical-user-interface10
cal10
calc10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bitmovin/demos
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 11 reviews, 32 commits in 9 days
Contributions summary:Robert primarily focused on developing and refining a break-even calculator within the repository. They implemented the user interface, input fields, and output display. The user also made several adjustments to the design, including improving the wording, removing redundant elements, and enhancing the overall user experience.
XXXLutz/techstack-tutorial
Nov 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:37 PRs, 37 pushes, 36 branches in 1 year 9 months
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