Rob Woods
About Rob Woods
Rob Woods is a Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in protocol development and data management. He has worked for various companies, including Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, Macadamian Technologies, and currently Ribbon Communications, where he focuses on improving development processes and utilizing JavaScript in his projects.
Work at Ribbon
Rob Woods has been employed at Ribbon Communications as a Senior Software Developer since 2016. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the development process within his team. His work involves utilizing JavaScript as a key technology in various projects, contributing to the company's objectives in the telecommunications sector. He operates from the Ottawa, Canada Area, where he collaborates with other developers to deliver effective software solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Rob Woods worked at Macadamian Technologies as a Software Developer from 2010 to 2016. He also held the position of Senior Software Designer at Alcatel-Lucent from 2007 to 2010. His earlier experience includes eight years as a Software Designer at Nortel from 1998 to 2006. Throughout these roles, he gained extensive experience in protocol development and data mediation/management.
Education and Expertise
Rob Woods has a solid educational background in computer science. He studied at Dalhousie University, where he earned a Bachelor of Computer Science from 1992 to 1998. He also attended Mount St. Vincent University, achieving a degree in Computer Science from 1992 to 1995. Additionally, he studied at Saint Mary's University for 11 months in 1995 and at Carleton University for 11 months in 1997, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in software design and development.
Leadership in Development Projects
During his tenure at Macadamian Technologies, Rob Woods served as the development lead on Spidr clients under Unified Communications. In this capacity, he focused on aligning architecture across local and remote teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members. His leadership experience contributes to his current role at Ribbon, where he emphasizes process improvement within the development team.