Robert Sambuena
About Robert Sambuena
Robert Sambuena is a Senior Frontend Engineer with a strong focus on customer-centric product development. He has extensive experience in software engineering across various companies and multicultural environments.
Work at Forto
Robert Sambuena has been employed at Forto as a Senior Frontend Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing user-centric products that provide significant value to customers. His experience in frontend engineering contributes to the company's mission of optimizing supply chain logistics through innovative technology solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Forto, Robert Sambuena held several software engineering positions. He worked at Grab from 2018 to 2021, where he contributed to various projects in Singapore. Prior to that, he was a Software Engineer at First Performance Corporation for one year in a remote capacity from 2017 to 2018. He also worked at Pragmanila Solutions Inc. for six months in 2016 and at Freedom! Family Limited as a Web Developer from 2013 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Robert Sambuena earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in software engineering, particularly in frontend development.
Multicultural Work Experience
Robert possesses extensive experience working in multicultural environments. This exposure has enhanced his ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with diverse teams. His international work experience includes significant roles in Singapore and Germany, which have contributed to his adaptability in various workplace cultures.
Work-Life Balance Advocacy
Robert advocates for balancing work with leisure activities to manage stress effectively. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying activities such as playing games and having a beer, which he believes are essential for maintaining well-being in the demanding field of product development.