Robert Marsal
Head Of Engineering at RevEng.AI
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Marsal is a hands-on engineering leader with 15 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms and teams, currently serving as Head of Engineering at RevEng.AI from London. He combines deep backend expertise in Go, PHP/Zend and Python with practical experience deploying Kubernetes, Terraform and ArgoCD to deliver robust microservices and GraphQL/REST APIs. Across roles from senior developer to director, he has led distributed teams, owned platform architecture and driven NLP product integrations, pairing technical stewardship with hiring and mentorship. An active open-source contributor, he improved code generation and configurability in the core Zend Framework repos, demonstrating attention to developer ergonomics and test-driven improvements. He holds an MEng in Free Software and is notable for moving seamlessly between strategic architecture and day-to-day coding.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Information Systems and Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Information Systems and Software Engineering at Universitat Rovira i VirgiliUOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Spanish, Catalan
Github Skills (13)
unit-testing10
configuration-management10
php10
zend-framework10
code-generation10
docblocks10
i18n-node9
translation9
i18next9
internationalization9
i18n-js9
refactoring8
refactor8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
zendframework/zendframework
Aug 2012 - Apr 2015
Official Zend Framework repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:40 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Robert primarily contributed to the Zend Framework's configuration and form view helpers. They added support for nested and multi-level nested configuration variables within the INI reader and added a translator to form view helpers, enabling the translation of attributes like placeholders. Additionally, the user addressed code style issues, including removing extra and trailing spaces, and refactored code for better readability and maintainability.
zend-framework
zendframework/zend-code
Oct 2012 - Oct 2013
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:15 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Robert primarily focused on enhancing the code generation capabilities of the Zend Framework. They implemented the `addUseClass` and `addUse` methods to support aliasing and streamline class import management, enabling better code organization. The contributions included modifying both the core class generator and the associated test files to ensure functionality. Furthermore, they refined the DocBlock generation process, offering control over word wrapping to improve readability.
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