Robert Mitchell
About Robert Mitchell
Robert Mitchell is a Scrum Master and Senior Software Engineer currently working at Zilliant in Austin, Texas. He has extensive experience in web development and engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Astonish Design, YOGAGLO, INC., and MSNBC over a career spanning more than two decades.
Work at Zilliant
Robert Mitchell has been employed at Zilliant since 2022, serving in two roles: Scrum Master and Senior Software Engineer. In his capacity as Scrum Master, he facilitates Agile practices and team collaboration, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently. As a Senior Software Engineer, he contributes to the development of software solutions, leveraging his extensive experience in web engineering and backend development.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Zilliant, Robert Mitchell held various positions in the tech industry. He worked at Ziff Media Group as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Senior Production Layer Engineer at Razorfish for six months in 2013-2014 and a Backend Developer at mcgarrybowen from 2011 to 2013. His earlier roles include Lead Developer at Renegade Marketing Group from 2002 to 2009 and Senior Lead Developer at RFI Studios from 2009 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Robert Mitchell studied at Columbia University in the City of New York, where he focused on English Language and Literature from 1988 to 1991. His educational background complements his technical expertise, which spans over two decades in software development, web engineering, and Agile methodologies. His experience includes roles that require both leadership and technical skills.
Career Timeline
Robert Mitchell's career spans several significant roles in the tech industry. He began as a Site Builder at Think New Ideas from 1997 to 1998. He then transitioned to MSNBC as a Web Software Development Engineer from 1999 to 2001. After that, he worked at Renegade Marketing Group and continued to build his career through various positions, including his time at mcgarrybowen and Razorfish, before moving to Ziff Media Group and ultimately Zilliant.