Summary
Robert Stanford is a senior software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building web platforms and APIs for clients ranging from the BBC and the Royal Household to Silicon Valley startups. He blends strong backend (Golang) and frontend (Typescript/React) skills, having shaped platform adapters at Netlify and now diving into Odin’s core API and UI. Comfortable in both agency and product environments, he’s led migrations to microservices, mentored teams, and delivered mission-critical government dashboards during the COVID-19 response. Known for pragmatic, creative problem-solving, he focuses on simple, maintainable solutions and cross-team collaboration to ship high-impact features. Based in Falmouth, he pairs deep technical craft with an enterprising, self-driven approach to continuous learning.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons), Computer Information Systems with Multimedia, B.Sc. (Hons), Computer Information Systems with Multimedia at Kingston University