Robert Simari
Founding Engineer at Clearspace
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Simari is a founding engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building secure, production-grade systems across startups and large enterprises, currently helping shape Clearspace from the ground up. With a Computer Science degree from Notre Dame, he progressed from systems and ML-focused roles at Cisco to senior engineering and management at Smartcar, blending deep systems programming interests (Raspberry Pi, low-level work) with practical security and supply-chain infrastructure expertise. He’s a learning-centric leader who values rapid iteration—“dream in years, plan in months, evaluate in weeks, ship daily”—and brings classroom experience teaching kids how to code, which sharpens his ability to communicate complex ideas. Based in San Francisco, Robert combines entrepreneurial grit with methodical engineering discipline, often favoring small, high-frequency releases and measurable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Notre DameHigh School Degree, High School Degree at Rochester Lourdes High School
English
Github Skills (12)
sdk10
java9
python7
nodejs7
animation5
jenkins4
javascript3
ruby3
go2
reformatting2
eslint1
pypi1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
smartcar/go-sdk
Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
Smartcar's Go SDK
Contributions:2 reviews, 3 commits, 6 PRs in 6 months
go
rsimari/AdvancedDevOps_Exam
Sep 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
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