Robert Hitt
Software Engineer
Washington, DC
robhittme@gmail.com
linkedin.com/in/robhittme
Software engineer with 9+ years of experience developing and maintaining scalable applications. Proficient in a variety of programming languages, including NodeJS, Typescript, and Golang. Skilled in building and maintaining API, infrastructure, and database systems using technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Nginx, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
Languages: Node, Golang, Javascript, Typescript, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, React, Python, Bash
Tools: Terraform, Ansible, CircleCI, Nginx, SQL, Git, AWS, Redis, Docker
- Worked at the ground level to create an HVAC solution for commercial buildings using model predictive control to better provide comfort.
- Responsible for building and maintaining the backend, database and infrastructure for the company.
- Built and maintained API and database using Typescript and Postgresql.
- Built infrastructure utilizing Terraform, Ansible, and Nginx within the AWS ecosystem.
- Researched and strategized fleet management approach for IoT devices.
- Worked on a team to create a new product for scale.
- Created a platform to enable companies to more effectively navigate privacy compliance using Golang, Typescript, and Postgres.
- Built interpreter in both Golang and Typescript.
- Created and implemented data model in Postgres.
- Built and maintained API for new product UI.
- Worked on every system in the company from shopping, booking, and payments.
- Developed microservices using Node, React, Typescript, and Golang.
- Integrated with AWS cloud infrastructure such as DynamoDB, Redis, SQS, and SNS.
- Integrated with large-scale vendor APIs such as Sabre and Expedia.
- Worked on commercial contracts as a front-end UI/UX and AngularJS developer.
- Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy & Political Science, College of Charleston, 2009 – 2013
- Frontend-Engineer Certificate in Front-end Engineer, Iron Yard Academy, Mar. 2014 – May 2014