Robert Halley

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States34 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Domain Name System (DNS) technologies.
  • Co-founder of Nominum with extensive leadership experience.
  • Proficient in high-performance programming with C, C++, and Python.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Infrastructure expert specializing in DNS technologies.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Domain Name System (dns)Distributed SystemsIn-memory DatabasesApache KafkaPython

Other Skills

C++Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)CNetworkingLock-free ProgrammingConcurrent ProgrammingThreadsKafkaMultithreaded Programming

Experience

34 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs
Average Tenure
4 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Cloudflare

Research Engineer

Apr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

Domain Name System (DNS)Apache KafkaC++Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)PythonC+6

Sri international

Principal Computer Scientist

Oct 2018 – Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Menlo Park, CA

Akamai technologies

Principal Architect

Nov 2017 – Oct 2018 · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Working on DNS technology.

Nominum

Principal Software Engineer

Jan 2000 – Nov 2017 · 17 yrs 10 mos

  • Co-Founder of Nominum
  • CacheServe 7 Recursive DNS Nameserver co-architect and lead.
  • Link (Kafka-based data filtering and streaming tool) architect and lead.
  • ANS Authoritative DNS Nameserver architect and lead.
  • BIND 9 DNS Nameserver architect and lead.
  • Author and maintainer of the dnspython library.
  • I have extensive experience in the Domain Name System (DNS), high performance in-memory databases, multithreaded programming, lock-free programming, and Kafka. Expert C, C++, and Python programmer.
Domain Name System (DNS)KafkaCC++PythonLock-free Programming+2

Vixie enterprises / internet software consortium / internet engines

Software Engineer

Jan 1996 – Jan 1999 · 3 yrs

  • Architect, BIND 9
  • Co-architect, BIND 8
  • Co-architect, transparent web cache

No company

Independent Consultant

Jan 1995 – Jan 1995 · 0 mo

  • Security and Internet consultant for a large financial institution

Digital equipment corporation

Systems and Network Manager

Jan 1990 – Jan 1995 · 5 yrs

  • Systems and Network Manager, Palo Alto Operations
  • Systems Engineer, US Workstation Sales

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts - BA — Mathematics

Jan 1986 – Jan 1990

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