Summary
Robert Northover is a Lead Cloud Engineer with 15 years of hands-on experience modernizing legacy platforms into fully automated, cloud-native deployments. He combines deep backend programming skills in Python and Go with advanced automation expertise—especially Ansible—and a strong Unix systems background. His career spans high-impact roles at Caesars Digital, Coupa, LLamasoft, Ford, Oracle, and Dyn, where he focused on SRE, containerization, and release management for demanding applications. Summa Cum Laude graduate in Computer Information Technologies with a math minor, he brings rigorous problem-solving and attention to detail to infrastructure challenges. Based in Ann Arbor, he’s equally comfortable writing production-grade services and building automation that scales, often surfacing elegant engineering tradeoffs that reduce operational toil.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Technologies minoring in Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude (GPA: 3.95), Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Technologies minoring in Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude (GPA: 3.95) at Franklin Pierce University
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science at Manchester Community College
English, Spanish