Rob Curtis
Software Engineer at Graylog2
Orlando, Florida, United States
Summary
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RockstarRob Curtis is a software engineer with eight years of experience based in Orlando, Florida, focused on log management and backend systems at Graylog2. He contributes to the Graylog open-source ecosystem both as a backend developer—implementing input persistence, schema updates and services like an InputStatusService—and as a technical writer clarifying enterprise output frameworks and alert/notification integrations such as BigQuery, TCP Syslog, and PagerDuty. That blend of hands-on engineering and documentation helps him deliver reliable processing features while making complex integrations approachable for operators. An occasional hobby coder, Rob brings practical engineering discipline to observability and notification tooling in production environments.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (20)
documentations10
back-end-development10
graylog10
schema-design10
logger10
java10
mongodb-database10
javas10
management10
back-end10
logging10
backend10
mongodb10
documentation10
api-design9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Graylog2/documentation
Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:30 reviews, 15 commits, 23 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Rob primarily contributed to the project by creating and updating documentation. This included writing new documentation for the Enterprise Output Framework, including its components like the BigQuery Output, TCP Raw/Plaintext Output, and TCP Syslog Output. They also updated documentation for the Script Alert Notification, PagerDuty notifications, the O365 input, and the URLhaus and ThreatFox data adapters. This work focused on clarifying features, configuration options, and integrations within the Graylog platform.
Graylog2/graylog2-server
Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
Free and open log management
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:22 reviews, 23 commits, 47 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Rob primarily contributed to the Graylog2-server codebase by implementing and modifying backend services related to input persistence and schema definitions. Their work involved creating and testing the `InputStatusService` for managing the state of inputs, as well as refactoring and updating schema definitions with new fields, demonstrating a focus on core functionality. The user's contributions improved the system's ability to handle and process log data effectively. Further contributions involved the addition of features and updates to support logging and notification features.
log-viewerloggingloggersecure-loggingsyslog
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