Robert Neff
Staff Software Engineer at Peregrine
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Neff is a Staff Software Engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in system design, developer productivity, and building reliable backend services. Based in Colorado Springs, he has driven product and infrastructure work at startups like Tilt and Peregrine, including HRIS integrations that unlocked over $1M in pipeline and redeveloping secure authentication flows. He mentors engineers, shapes team patterns, and improves CI/CD through practical tooling—Docker, GitHub Actions, and automated testing are regular parts of his toolkit. A Stanford CS graduate and former elite gymnast, he brings disciplined, performance-driven focus and clear feedback habits to high-pressure engineering challenges. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into maintainable systems while balancing developer experience with operational reliability.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
German, German at Wisconsin Lutheran CollegeMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Stanford University
English, German
Github Skills (89)
python10
filelock10
linter10
runner10
static-analysis10
django10
editor10
api10
rest10
jsonwebtoken10
electron10
typescript10
cobertura10
django-rest-framework10
vscode10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nefrob/dots
Aug 2020 - Mar 2026
Mac dot file configurations
Contributions:8 PRs, 50 pushes, 11 branches in 5 years 7 months
dotlinuxbashconfigurationsdotfiles
nefrob/vscode-just
Jan 2024 - Mar 2026
VSCode syntax highlighting for just files
Contributions:12 releases, 1 review, 79 PRs in 2 years 2 months
syntax-highlightingvscode
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