# Robert Wittman

> Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent

Location: Barneveld, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/robertwittman

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer II @ Confluent
Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States

### Senior DevOps Engineer @ Noteable
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Utica, New York, United States
Deployed Kubernetes environments in AWS. Configured metrics, log, and trace aggregation with DataDog
Packaged infrastructure for deployment on customer clouds, both in AWS and GCP
Maintained terraform Infrastructure-as-Code modules, and automated updates to Terraform Cloud workspaces
Built several internal tooling libraries written in Golang
Assisted with ongoing SOC2 compliance initiative
Collaborated with backend Software Engineers on Kubernetes operator product, for design, performance, and observability.
Worked with Enterprise customers to assist in deploying our platform in their private cloud
Standardized CI/CD Pipelines in Github

### Senior DevOps Engineer @ WebPT
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | Phoenix, Arizona Area
Designed, built, and  Kubernetes environments for next generation platforms. Implemented monitoring, alerting, and log analysis components
Drove project lifespan from concept to final rollout in microservice development, system deployment, testing and monitoring for EMR technology.
Wrote and updated documentation to outline technical design of project.
Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust EMR solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
Automate infrastructure management using Terraform and Puppet. 
Perform maintenance tasks at datacenter as required

### Web Developer @ Dominion Diagnostics
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
Assist in refactoring legacy code for current applications
Interface with medical instrumentation to extract results and generate reports for clients
Lead migration from Monolithic application to use microservices w/ Docker Swarm
Design CI / CD Pipeline, as well as automate provisioning and management of Linux hosts

### Web Developer @ IHS Labs
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Providence, Rhode Island Area
Developed applications for client companies, as well as internal tools and SaaS applications. 
Provisioned and maintained distributed Linux systems on cloud platforms.
Designed and managed several MySQL databases
Developed API's using PHP frameworks, as well as designed toolsets to consume 3rd Party APIs

### Web Developer @ Surge.io - Empowering Publishers
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
Maintain SDKs for several external platforms, such as Facebook, Yahoo Gemini, Taboola, and others. 
Extract and store ad performance metrics, as well as automate advertisement spending
Design APIs for accessing and managing ad platform data and accounts.


## Education
### Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/robkwittman

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Last updated: 2026-03-22