Robert Sambuena

Senior Software Engineer

Robert Sambuena is a Senior Software Engineer at Payrails, starting in September 2025, with a strong background in software development and engineering. Previously, Sambuena served as a Senior Frontend Engineer at Forto from August 2021 to October 2025, where significant contributions included enhancing the Transport Planning web application to support scalability and expansion into Asia. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Software Engineer at Grab, responsible for the help portal, and at First Performance Corporation, where Sambuena migrated legacy APIs to Node.js, improving performance and real-time capabilities. Earlier positions include software engineering at Pragmanila Solutions Inc., modernizing a website with Laravel, and web development at Freedom! Family Limited, supporting YouTube partners. Sambuena holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, earned between 2009 and 2013.

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