Robert Martin
Staff Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable web applications across healthcare, fintech, and collectible domains. Proven track record of leading 0-to-1 product development, driving architectural decisions, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Expert in TypeScript, Node/Express, React, React Router, and PostgreSQL.

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Tools

TypeScriptJavaScriptReact-RouterRemixReactTailwindCSSNextPythonNodeExpressPostgresSQLMySQLDrizzle-ORMGitCSSHTMLHackNoSQLSQLite

Skills

System DesignTechnical LeadershipCross-Team Coordination0-to-1 Product DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationAlgorithmsData StructuresCommunicationProject Management

Experience

Clarium Health

Staff Software Engineer·July 2024 – Present

Building AI-powered supply chain tools for major health systems. Led 0-to-1 product development, architected critical infrastructure, and coordinated across engineering pods to ship products used by Stanford, Yale, Geisinger, and Ochsner.

  • Built Disruption Monitor and Substitute Management products for health systems representing $100B+ in net patient revenue (Stanford Medicine, Yale, Geisinger, Ochsner)—driving 50% faster disruption resolution and 88% faster substitute approvals
  • Stepped up to fill leadership gaps after team transition; coordinated across frontend, backend, and product teams to ensure delivery across multiple pods
  • Architected and implemented SSO authentication from scratch—critical to securing enterprise hospital clients
  • Diagnosed database architecture issues causing 3-5 minute delays; implemented denormalization strategy restoring sub-second response times
  • Delivered vendor resiliency monitoring tool in 2-week timeline, owning end-to-end MVP development
  • Built Recall Manager from 0-to-1: first-of-its-kind solution for hospitals to identify and action on recalled medical inventory
  • Mentored 4-person frontend team; influenced engineering standards across the entire 26-engineer organization
ReactReact RouterTypeScriptPythonPostgreSQL

Americana

Senior Software Engineer·Oct 2022 – Feb 2024

Built a pioneering web3 fine art collectible platform from the ground up, partnering with notable figures including Alexis Ohanian, Tom Sachs, and Dustin Yellin. Owned full-stack architecture from inception through deployment.

  • Built pioneering web3 fine art collectible platform from the ground up, partnering with Alexis Ohanian, Tom Sachs, and Dustin Yellin
  • Architected full-stack application using Remix/React, Tailwind, and MySQL with Planetscale; integrated blockchain for secure transactions on Ethereum mainnet
  • Designed event-driven architecture using Inngest for reliable background job processing at scale
  • Led project from inception through deployment
ReactRemixReact RouterTypeScriptMySQL

Meta

Software Engineer·Jan 2021 – Apr 2022

Contributed to Meta's internal billing platform serving Facebook Ads and Oculus transactions globally. Worked across teams to improve system reliability at scale.

  • Contributed to Meta's internal billing platform serving Facebook Ads and Oculus transactions globally
  • Built React applications with GraphQL APIs; collaborated across teams using Hack to deliver features
  • Improved data processing and system reliability for billing infrastructure at scale
ReactTypeScriptGraphQLHack

Premier Research

Lead Software Engineer·Dec 2020 – Dec 2021

Led a team of 4 engineers building a medical research platform that streamlined data capture for 50+ clinical studies, dramatically reducing study setup time.

  • Led team of 4 engineers building medical research platform supporting 50+ clinical studies
  • Reduced study setup time by 60% through intuitive UI/UX design and automated workflows
  • Established CI/CD pipelines and testing standards that improved deployment frequency by 3x
ReactReact RouterMySQLTypeScriptSystem Design

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Software Engineer·Aug 2018 – Jan 2021

Developed healthcare products for BCBS members and built internal tools that improved operational efficiency across supply chain and task management.

  • Developed healthcare products for BCBS members using React, Redux, and Node.js
  • Engineered supply chain management system that improved operational efficiency by 35%
  • Created task management tool adopted by 200+ internal users; mentored junior developers
ReactReact RouterTypeScriptPostgreSQLC#

SAW Software Mill

Software Engineer·Jun 2016 – Nov 2017

Delivered custom software solutions for construction industry clients, focusing on responsive, mobile-first web applications.

  • Delivered custom software solutions for 15+ construction industry clients
  • Built responsive web applications with focus on mobile-first design and reusable components
ReactPostgreSQL

Education

University of North Carolina, Asheville

BSc in Computer Science

Certificates completed in Python, Remix, and Java available at linkedin.com/in/roblmartin