Ron Dobley

Ron Dobley is a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on designing enterprise scale systems through Domain Driven Design and enterprise integration. With expertise in modernizing large legacy systems into micro service architectures, he excels at event-driven designs to meet the needs of business stakeholders.

With a background in object-oriented design patterns, software analysis patterns, and strong proficiency in C#, Java, and PHP, Ron also brings extensive knowledge in SQL/relational databases and NoSQL data stores. He is recognized for his leadership in developing developers' skills and guiding educational initiatives.

Over his nearly 20 years of experience, Ron Dobley has mastered the art of balancing rapid development with producing reliable and maintainable large scale applications. He keeps up with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring the appropriate tools are chosen for each project. By utilizing agile methodologies and iterative development processes, such as Scrum, user story writing, and sprint and backlog management, he drives business development forward while focusing on key business goals.

His areas of expertise include enterprise application architecture design, RESTful API development, micro service systems on Kubernetes with Helm charts, event-driven architecture using Kafka and RabbitMQ, agile project management, lean development practices, and collaboration with distributed teams.

Ron holds a Graduate Studies degree in History from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Arts in American/United States Studies/Civilization from Cal State Fullerton. He has held positions like Senior Software Engineer at Waystar, Sr. Software Engineer/Lead Developer at XFC Inc., and Senior Software Engineer at Tovia, LLC.

You can find his work on GitHub (github.com/rondobley) and Packagist (packagist.org/packages/rondobley/).