Robert Taraya
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorRobert Taraya is a Senior Product Engineer with 12 years of experience building reliable Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript applications, currently focused on child safety products at Bark. He has deep federal systems experience—delivering Rails 8 and React features for USCIS, refactoring legacy front ends into Hotwire-friendly Stimulus controllers, and helping break a large monolith into microservices while improving CI/CD and security posture. Known for a calm, curious approach to incidents, he prioritizes maintainability, TDD, and thoughtful code reviews, and enjoys mentoring engineers to develop debugging intuition and design tradeoff skills. With a Mechanical Engineering background and a history of HIPAA- and federal-compliant systems, he brings methodical problem-solving and an engineer’s craft mindset to product-focused teams.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (4)
javascript2
bootstrap2
game-programming2
pagination1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
roberttaraya/game-of-life
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:106 commits in 1 month
gamejavascriptgame-ofconway-s-game-of-lifelife
gopher-snakes-2013/game-canvas
Nov 2013 - Nov 2013
Contributions:42 commits in 4 days
kidgamelogogame-programmingturtle
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