Robert Dix Email & Phone Number

United States

Arkansas, United States

Analyzing business challenges and working in collaboration with product teams, designers, and other developers to create technical solutions for them. Developing high quality reusable front end and middleware library components to be used by other developers. Engineering command line tools to automate fault-intolerant tasks and improve developer experience. Assigned by vice president to React Standards Committee to author architectural, coding and process standards to enable dozens of developers to turn out high quality products quickly. Working on a multi-year refactoring project to architect and build Movista’s core SaaS application in React, PHP, and MySQL. Initial layout, engineering, and development of individual applications so that developers could swarm after with minimal code conflicts and reduced effort and time.

Managed one or more scrum teams (local and offshore) to develop mission critical software systems as required by the business. Assigned by the VP of IT to head up the teams responsible for the overhaul of the primary data input mechanisms of our SaaS platform.Developed core infrastructure tools used by operations to release or revert code to production on a weekly cadence safely and quickly, significantly decreasing customer concerns about releases. Mentoring coworkers and working with management to create standards for development, code review, and coding that were adopted by the entire engineering organization. Architecting highly dynamic code systems to enable customers to create their own low-code data input and output structures using simple drag and drop interfaces. Complete responsibility for and ownership of several mission-critical areas of the SaaS platform, including survey creation and survey taking, bulk data, data tags and their related web services. Assigned to the management committee to determine the course of development over ten years, from Flash/Flex through jQuery, Angular and finally, React. On-call monitoring and management of the staging and production SaaS servers and environment.

Designed, implemented and maintained a cohesive site across multiple server technologies and multiple domains using Java, Coldfusion, and Crystal Reports. Engineered and built a publication engine to assist the newsletter and marketing group in getting their monthly blogs and newsletter emails out on time and with consistent branding and quality. Trained users in all departments on the organization’s content management software and supported the content delivery process from start to publication. Maintained and developed custom modules for e-commerce websites.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Manager of development team, responsible for both management and hands-on development. SaaS platform written in ColdFusion, Microsoft SQL Server, and Javascript.

Greater Chicago Area

Development of several ColdFusion, ASP.net, and Microsoft SQL Server applications from requirements and design to testing and support. UI design and development. Extensive use of JavaScript.

Project management and software development for media installations. UI design for media installations. Event support for corporate seminars and conferences.