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Robby Horvath
- horv.co
- Philadelphia, PA
Experience
Senior Platform Engineer - Anatomy Financial June 2026 – Current
San Francisco, CA (Remote)
Software Engineer - Sweetspot July 2025 – April 2026
New York, NY (Hybrid) - Early engineering hire at a seed-stage startup
- Built core product capabilities for an AI-native goverment contracting platform spanning agent workflows, retrieval, document understanding, and chat
- Designed and shipped an AI spreadsheet agent for form-oriented workflows over user-uploaded office (Excel) documents
- Created the chat sub-agent architecture linking organization-wide and project-scoped workflows, improving context isolation, recall, and extensibility
- Reworked chat citation and grounding infrastructure to support files, images, and web sources with source-aware rendering, improving traceability and user trust in responses
- Improved search and retrieval infrastructure across opportunity and user-file workflows, raising data quality, retrieval coverage, and system scalability
DevOps Engineer - Anatomy Financial October 2024 – July 2025
San Francisco, CA (Remote) - Early engineering hire at a Series A startup
- Improved product quality by streamlining platform release candidate workflows, improving developer tooling and experience, and refining CI/CD pipelines
- Driving culture shift of designing robust, observable, and fault-tolerant software via migration to Temporal
- Key contributor in achieving successful SOC 2 and HIPAA compliance audit through hardening of infrastructure and compliance efforts
- Owned production support channels addressing both user-reported issues and automated alerts, implementing standardized workflows that improved mean time to resolution and customer experience
DevOps Engineer - IBM May 2022 – October 2024
Durham, NC - IBM Cloud Intern (Remote, 2022), IBM Cloud (2023), IBM Software (2024)
- Built production features across cloud platform tooling, internal services, observability, and infrastructure automation
- Designed Terraform-based infrastructure patterns to standardize deployment workflows across cloud environments and hyperscalers
- Improved service reliability and maintainability through refactoring, stronger test coverage, CI/CD improvements, and internal operational tooling
- Contributed to Kubernetes operator and multi-cloud platform work, including cluster lifecycle management and Azure expansion efforts
- Built an internal RAG-based chatbot to improve onboarding, Q&A, and simplify access to technical documentation
Education
B.S. Computer Science Aug 2020 – Apr 2023
University of Pittsburgh - GPA: 3.86/4.00
Projects & Open Source
- Creator and maintainer of github.com/jxnl/instructor-go, a Go library for structured LLM outputs and provider-agnostic AI integrations
- Built xlview, a browser-based Excel (XLSX) viewer powered by Rust and WebAssembly
- Additional OSS work and contributions across developer tooling, agent infrastructure, and document/data systems at github.com/h0rv
Skills
- Languages: Go, Python, JavaScript (Node.js), Terraform, C, Java, Rust, Haskell
- Technologies: GNU/Linux, Git, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Travis), Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, IBM Cloud), Databases (PostgreSQL, NoSQL, vector), Containers, Temporal, Kubernetes