About

Robert Armstrong is a seasoned Partner Engineer with over 25 years of experience in the technology industry. Currently, he is working with Netflix as a Partner Engineer - Device Reliability, where he is an individual contributor on a team dedicated to supporting Netflix on smart TVs, set-top boxes, streaming sticks, and other CE devices. His role combines data engineering, tool development, troubleshooting, and partner engagement. Robert has expertise in a range of technologies, including Angular/Node.js, React/Node.js, Python, Presto, Spark SQL, and Tableau. He is a skilled problem solver who uses his technical knowledge to identify and resolve issues quickly. Prior to joining Netflix, Robert worked as an Engineering Manager at Nascent Objects. There, he led the delivery of a Linux-based modular IoT platform and managed hardware, firmware, and software development. He also coordinated with mechanical engineering for the delivery of housing and interface to electronic components. Robert represented the company at O'Reilly SolidCon, TechCrunch Disrupt, and CES. Before that, Robert was an Engineering Manager at Opower, where he led a distributed team of engineers in the development of RESTful service backed Rails/Angular-based web UIs for the configuration and maintenance of the Opower platform. He also delivered tooling to improve internal efficiency of SaaS operations, enabling ongoing operations to be performed by less technical resources. He launched monthly and bi-weekly releases across three different applications. Robert's education history includes attending Winston Churchill High School. He has a wealth of experience in Javascript, NodeJS, SQL, Data Engineering, Spark, Senior Software Engineer, Integration, Software Engineer, Web, Python, and AngularJS. Overall, Robert Armstrong is a highly skilled Partner Engineer with extensive experience in the technology industry, making him an asset to any organization.