Robert Dale Smith

Software Engineer

Hi, I'm Robert. A road cycling, music collecting, full stack web developer located in Austin, TX. I really love computers and bringing ideas to life through code.

I started repairing computers and building websites for people as a kid in the late 90s. Helping people solve technical challenges has been at the core of everything I do.

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Work

A passion project that has evolved into a full blown ecommerce store selling niche retro video game hardware accessories that I create from scratch. more

As a Staff Software Engineer I lead the development of a new Shopify app, built internal tools, and contibuted to scaling to over a billion push messages a day. more

As the sole founder of Techsbox.com I had designed, built, marketed and sold a product that made running an IT service business easier and much more affordable.

As an early engineer at Sumo.com I got to play a role in building some of the core features that have helped thousands of online businesses to grow.more

As the lead developer at Bouncing Pixel's studio I was able to work on a wide array of awesome projects. A bit of everything, from a games to custom web apps.more

As the founder and engineer of Mote Labs I built a product that scaled to over 30k daily active users. I went full on startup mode and learned a lot by doing.more

PLAY

Built firesauce.net to crowdsource my never ending search for something good to watch. Easily find/watch recently tweeted YouTube videos by any Twitter user.

When the Sega Dreamcast was released I built this website for altering the memory card icons. Almost 20 years later I brought it back to life. more