Roger Stringer is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder with 14+ years building and shipping complex mobile and embedded systems, from PalmOS and webOS to Android TV. He combines deep OS-level expertise with product instincts—leading migrations of core components like DB8, porting input and spellcheck services, and delivering multi-component retail demo suites that spanned phones and tablets. Roger has a strong track record in logistics, retail and telecom solutions, inventing high-performance mobile databases and transaction processors for barcode-enabled devices. A hands-on full-stack contributor, he has extended open-source platforms such as Directus with GraphQL enhancements and SAML support, reflecting ongoing involvement in modern backend tooling. Based in Marietta, GA, he pairs technical leadership with entrepreneurial experience, often turning demanding RFPs into reliable deployed systems. Outside work he’s a maker and speaker—interested in 3D printing, camping and practical product engineering.
13 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc., Management Science, M.Sc., Management Science at Imperial College London
B.Sc., Computer Science, B.Sc., Computer Science at Manchester University
The flexible backend for all your projects 🐰 Turn your DB into a headless CMS, admin panels, or apps with a custom UI, instant APIs, auth & more.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:60 reviews, 15 commits, 17 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Roger primarily focused on enhancing the Directus platform's functionality and user experience. Their contributions included refactoring and extending features in the Directus admin panel interfaces, specifically to handle singleton collections. They implemented new GraphQL operators to improve filtering capabilities, as well as incorporated support for SAML authentication. Additionally, they contributed to CRUD operations, making revisions to ensure proper access control.
Contributions:66 commits, 57 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 7 months
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Roger Stringer - Co-Founder at Marietta Systems, Inc