Robert Herber Email & Phone Number

Redmond, Washington, US

- Led a team that designed and developed a system that scans Microsoft source code for security violations and, using internal AI tools, creates automatic pull requests fixing the security violations. This system has created thousands of pull requests to date; saving tens of thousands developer hours - Worked as part of the Azure team to build out a system.

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

• Led a team of 15 engineers to develop and maintain many services written in C#.NET in Azure and NodeJS in AWS to facilitate our digital check in process
• Delivered digital check in’s first monetization feature, reservations addons, generating $1.3M in the first two months
• Designed and developed a cloud housekeeping service that remains in sync with the on-premises source system while providing a fast, highly scalable, and highly available service to clients

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

• Delivered core backend services (both REST and GraphQL) for contactless digital check in 6 months ahead of schedule
• Led the development effort to build a GraphQL layer using Apollo Server (NodeJS) and Typescript on top of many REST services to provide a unified, easy to consume API for client applications
• Designed the GraphQL service to scale up and handle millions of requests per day using AWS ECS and Lambda
• Built CICD using Github Actions to automate testing, building, and deploying to production and non-production environments
• Utilized Terraform infrastructure as code to automate creation and updating of cloud resources during CICD
• Built automation to create dashboards and monitoring and alerting to ensure the team consistently meets out 99.9% uptime SLA

Phoenix, Arizona, US

• Led the initiative to convert our back-end web services to.NET Core from PHP, leading to up to 100%speed increases on HTTP requests and resulting in better integration with our otherwise Microsoft stack
• Mentored junior and senior developers alike on C#, TypeScript, and common design patterns
• Led the effort to start using TypeScript for front-end development, leading to more maintainable, selfdocumenting code with less run-time errors
• Worked as part of a team to design, build, and maintain various in-house web and mobile applicationsused by workers to automate daily progress reporting, safety audits, materials management, and more
• Developed and maintained many RESTful APIs using SlimPHP (PHP), and.NET Core (C#)
• Improved the development speed of the team and the maintainability of the PHP codebase by building anOData Query Builder library for quick and fluent building of OData queries

Ashland, Alabama, US

• Developed a web application and an accompanying IOS application that allows a user to define a geofence shape on a map utilizing the Google Maps API. The shape is then saved in a database and anytime a user with the.
• Utilized the Google Drive, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Calendars API to integrate Google account support into the company's existing content management system.
• Developed and maintained many CRUD web applications (using PHP and MySQL) to analyze, assess, and highlight detrimental business activities based on business data.
• Utilized the QuickBooks API and OAuth2 to build an application to transmit and validate secure transactions to QuickBooks.
• Automated spreadsheet generation using database data.
• Analyzed and diagrammed the online ordering system using UML standards.

• Worked as part of a team to develop a mobile game (Android and IOS) using Unity and C#.
• Developed the game’s artificial intelligence using finite state machines and behavior trees.
• Optimized the game’s code to be able to achieve 30 FPS or more on target devices while rendering and computing complex tasks for up to 50 units on screen at once.
• Scripted most of the game’s game-play mechanics, logic, and features.
• Demoed the prototype to producers and marketing professionals at the 2018 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

Fort Liberty, NC, US

• Sergeant directly in charge of 4 people.
• Personally responsible for over $1.5 million worth of military equipment.
• 3 years of experience in direct management, supervision, and leadership positions.
• 6 years of experience detecting, handling, analyzing, and decontaminating hazardous materials.
• Participated in 5 major (two weeks or longer) Army training events.
• Completed and excelled in the Army Warrior Leadership Course.

Pensacola, Florida, US

• Case manager responsible for 7 dependency court cases.
• Prepared and presented various legal documents to the court.
• Referred clients out to various community-based services based on family need.
• Responsible for assessing environments and people for potential child safety hazards.

Dahlonega, GA, US

• Led a squad of 6 cadets through numerous training exercises.
• Group leader for a group of 12 perspective students during the University of North Georgia's National Leadership Challenge Weekend.
• Taught various classes to cadets in accordance with Army regulations and training manuals.
• Responsible for supervising and counseling team members for exceptional or unsatisfactory grades and performances.

Master'S Degree, Software Engineering

Graduate Certificate, Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Criminology

Certificate, Paralegal Studies

Criminology