About

Robert Irribarren is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with almost a decade of experience in the industry. Currently working at Google, he has gained extensive experience working on various projects such as Samsung Pay, KNOX, and Google Shopping. His expertise lies in Android application development, analytics, and AB testing. At Samsung, Robert worked as a Senior Software Engineer where he was responsible for developing android layouts and features for Samsung Pay, such as swipe payment screen, cashback rewards, points, and user feedback. He also developed the base code for Samsung Pay's analytics server in python and integrated it into an Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK) stack. Robert also spearheaded using wireless signals to improve store accuracy for Track1 and Track2 MST (magnetic stripe) which boosted Samsung Pay's usage rates by 10% on T1 terminals. Robert has also created analytics dashboards in Qlik to monitor KPIs, developed a Qlik Sense load script that utilized caching to cut load times by 30%, and created angularjs + bootstrap 3 microsites to power Samsung Pay's user feedback, promotional giveaways, and admin consoles to manage AB testing. He has also designed and created his own AB testing framework for Samsung Pay based on hashes. Robert has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Santa Clara University, where he graduated in 2013. He is proficient in various tech stacks such as Android, Redis, Elastic Search, Jupyter, Python, Mobile, MongoDB, and is an expert in Software Engineering and Test. With almost a decade of relevant experience, Robert is a highly skilled and talented Software Engineer who has made significant contributions to the industry. He is a valuable asset to any organization he works with and is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow and develop his skills further.