Robert Hainer
Vice President Of Engineering at Pontoro
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Hainer is a results-driven technology executive with more than two decades of experience leading engineering organizations across web, business, and scientific applications. As Vice President of Engineering at Pontoro since 2024, he guides product development and technical strategy in the San Francisco Bay Area, leveraging a track record built at TokBox where he directed the cloud-based real-time communications platform. He is known for inspirational leadership, strong people management, and a passion for recruiting and developing diverse engineering talent. His background spans building scalable, distributed systems—from global data centers to SaaS platforms—coupled with hands-on collaboration across product, IT, and operations. An aerospace engineering graduate from the University of Michigan, he brings a systems-thinking mindset to unifying cross-functional teams and delivering enterprise-grade software at scale. Based in San Francisco, he thrives on turning complex requirements into practical, auditable solutions that ship on time and within budget.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
BS Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, BS Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Engineering at University of MichiganBronx Science
Github Skills (36)
opentok10
javascript10
tokbox10
screensharing10
sip10
nodejs10
webrtc10
java9
connectivity9
swift9
android8
sdk8
ios8
react-native8
node-js7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rhainer/OpenTokRTC-V2-1
Aug 2018 - Nov 2020
OpenTok demo application, version 2.
Contributions:45 pushes, 42 branches in 2 years 3 months
opentokwebrtcvideo
rhainer/interactive-broadcast-api-1
Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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