Robert O'Regan

Robert O'Regan has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Their most recent position is as the VP of Engineering at SoapBox Labs, a role they started in January 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Engineering at the same company from January 2015 to January 2021.

Before joining SoapBox Labs, Robert worked at IBM as a Senior Software Engineer from June 2012 to December 2014. Robert was involved in the Smarter Cities project and utilized Java, Dojo, and CSS in their work.

Prior to IBM, they were a Senior Software Engineer at Curam Software from September 2011 to June 2012.

Robert also has experience in the start-up realm. Robert served as the Chief Architect/CTO at Betswitch, a high-frequency trading start-up, where they were responsible for the technical direction and development of an automated trading platform. Robert led a small team and worked there from January 2006 to September 2011. Before assuming the role of CTO, they worked as a Software Engineer at Betswitch from September 2004 to January 2006.

At PlayPrint Ltd, Robert worked as a Software Engineer from December 2002 to September 2004. Their responsibilities included Java, PHP, and Flash development for an online marketing application, delivering projects to clients such as O2 and United Airlines.

Robert O'Regan earned a BSC degree in Computer Science from Technological University Dublin, where they attended from 1997 to 2001. Robert then pursued an MSC degree in Advanced Software Engineering from University College Dublin, completing their studies from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, Robert has obtained certifications in Advanced Flex Development and is a Certified Scrum Master, although specific details regarding the institutions or dates of obtaining these certifications are not available. Prior to their university education, Robert attended Pobalscoil Iosolde from 1991 to 1997, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.