Rodrigo Kochenburger is a Principal Engineer and engineering director with 18 years of experience building and scaling critical services, user-facing products, and an internal PaaS at Doximity. He combines hands-on engineering and mentorship—coding in Ruby and Go while driving adoption of Kubernetes, containers, and Kafka—to evolve healthcare communication platforms. A proven technical leader, he has progressed from founder and lead developer roles to senior leadership, shaping architecture and developer practices across startups and consultancies. Based in San Francisco, he pairs pragmatic system design with a passion for continuous learning and has recently broadened his impact as an investor in life-science ventures. Notably, Rodrigo blends deep backend expertise with product-facing sensibilities, making him equally comfortable shipping APIs or guiding long-term platform strategy.
18 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
IT Project Mangement - PMP Preparation, IT Project Mangement - PMP Preparation at Unisinos
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
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Rodrigo Kochenburger - Principal Engineer, Director at Syndicate Bio