Robert Szabo is a versatile maker and technologist with 13 years of experience blending mobile and backend software development with hands-on furniture design and workshop operations. As owner of MakerVera and Szabo Woodworks in Austin, he builds full‑stack projects (TypeScript frontend, Python backend, AWS) while designing and crafting custom furniture and optimizing logistics for shipping and packaging. His background includes leading mobile teams and Android regression strategy at Capital One and managing cross-platform mobile products and analytics at Cox Automotive, where he introduced Kotlin Multiplatform and data-driven practices. A former Marine logistics officer, he brings disciplined operational planning, large-scale coordination experience, and a talent for translating complex requirements into practical solutions. He’s equally comfortable mentoring engineers and tuning a dust collection system, and he often combines creative fabrication skills with software tooling to streamline maker-space workflows. Based in Austin, he focuses on pragmatic, durable solutions that bridge physical craft and scalable software.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Fine Woodworking, Fine Woodworking at Red Rocks Community College
Bachelor, Computer Science, Math, Physics, Bachelor, Computer Science, Math, Physics at Virginia Commonwealth University
Entrepreneurship - Metal Sculpture Specialization, Business Management, Entrepreneurship - Metal Sculpture Specialization, Business Management at Austin Community College
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