Robert Ramey
Software Developer at Robert Ramey Software Development
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Ramey is a seasoned software developer with 21 years of experience, based in Santa Barbara, California, and a strong engineering foundation from UC Berkeley. He specializes in object-oriented design and systems programming with Python, Perl, and C++, and applies deep engineering rigor to build and release automation. As a contributor to the high-profile Boost super-project, he’s focused on making build and testing scripts robust and cross-tool compatible—work that quietly improves developer productivity across C++ ecosystems. Running his own software development practice, he blends hands-on coding with tooling and automation expertise to deliver reliable, maintainable systems. An unexpected strength is his long-standing academic grounding in operations research, which informs his analytical approach to engineering trade-offs and automation.
21 years of coding experience
MS Operations Research, MS Operations Research at University of California, Berkeley
spanish - fluent speaker, french - reading and conversation, german - light conversation
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
bash10
build-automation10
testing10
batchfile9
script9
batch9
gcc8
msvcrt8
cmake7
constexpr6
boost-serialization6
boost6
optimization6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
boostorg/boost
Jul 2004 - Nov 2013
Super-project for modularized Boost
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:1320 commits in 9 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Robert's commits primarily focus on modifications to build and testing scripts and related configuration files within the repository. The changes include adjusting relative paths within the testing scripts, removing unnecessary parameters, and fixing issues. The edits also ensure compatibility with different build tools like GCC and MSVC and support for DLLs. These changes suggest a strong emphasis on automating build and testing processes.
boostmodularized
boostorg/safe_numerics
Jul 2012 - May 2021
Replacements to standard numeric types which throw exceptions on errors
Contributions:317 commits, 33 PRs, 215 pushes in 9 years
compile-timeboost-librariesinteger-arithmeticthrowc-plus-plus
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