Robert Woodley
Software Architect at Morningstar
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Woodley is a seasoned software architect in Chicago with 13 years of recent experience and over three decades in finance and trading systems, bridging deep domain knowledge in fixed income, FX, and derivatives with hands-on engineering. He has led architecture and engineering teams at Morningstar, DRW, and major banks, driving decoupling, release engineering, and production-scale environments for systems spanning J2EE, C++, Python, Elixir and Microsoft stacks. Comfortable in both people and project management roles, he has built front-to-back trading platforms, risk analytics, and high-throughput e-commerce trading systems supporting hundreds of servers. His background includes technical leadership as a CIO and multiple managing-director roles, giving him a rare blend of executive perspective and low-level implementation experience. Notably, his career traces back to scientific and systems programming on VAX and PDP-11, underscoring a long-standing fluency with performance-critical, legacy-to-modern system evolution.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Washington University in St. Louis
French
Stackoverflow
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41answers
27questions
Github Skills (33)
robot-controller9
android-studio9
dotnet8
csharp7
png7
webm7
framerate7
game-physics6
android6
3d6
face-detection6
opencv6
collision-detection6
threejs6
javascript6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rwoodley/LAB
May 2014 - Nov 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 102 pushes in 1 year 6 months
rwoodley/SphericalPhotoBrowser
Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:176 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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