Robert Weeden

AI Automation Engineer

Madison, Wisconsin hello@robertjw.dev github.com/weedenrj

I build web products and automate how software gets built. My work connects business requirements, codebases, and AI workflows to reduce repetitive work and make systems easier to maintain. Developing software since July 2021.

Experience

Vally

Current ยท Full-time

Staff Software Engineer

  • Joined as the second engineer. During my tenure, the platform grew from about two customers to nearly 500 businesses.
  • Build business management software on a three-engineer team, including scheduling, booking, payments, and customer tools.
  • Develop features, investigate bugs, and improve developer systems, with a focus on coding-agent workflows and simplifying the codebase for automation.

Tesseract Corporation

Previous

Senior Full-stack Engineer

  • Built web applications for Vally Pro and Eternity RPG, with responsibility for client-side stability, performance, design, and features.
  • Implemented Next.js pages, browser caching and storage, and progressive web app capabilities. Turned business requirements and user feedback into application improvements.

Sage Labs

Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

Junior React Engineer & Co-founder

  • Built web applications and smart contract integrations on Ethereum and Stacks. Planned, developed, tested, and delivered contracted web projects.

Selected work

The Red Shed

Small business website with a content management system so owners can update hours, menus, and promotions.

Eternity RPG

Browser game built with a small team using React, Redux, and Phaser.

Technical experience

Automation
AI-assisted development, coding-agent workflows, workflow automation
Web development
TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Redux, Phaser
Integrations
REST APIs, OAuth, progressive web apps, browser caching

Education

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

May 2022

B.S. Computer Science