Hello, I'm Todd Tarbox. I'm a Principal Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience, focusing on full-stack and mobile development. I specialize in building cross-platform solutions with Flutter and React Native, architecting technology stacks, and leading teams from concept to launch in remote environments. I enjoy tackling complex backend problems, delivering robust APIs on cloud platforms, and mentoring engineers. I'm currently seeking part-time project opportunities to apply my deep technical skills in mobile and backend development.

Todd Tarbox

Hello, I'm Todd Tarbox. I'm a Principal Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience, focusing on full-stack and mobile development. I specialize in building cross-platform solutions with Flutter and React Native, architecting technology stacks, and leading teams from concept to launch in remote environments. I enjoy tackling complex backend problems, delivering robust APIs on cloud platforms, and mentoring engineers. I'm currently seeking part-time project opportunities to apply my deep technical skills in mobile and backend development.

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Hello, I’m Todd Tarbox. I’m a Principal Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience, focusing on full-stack and mobile development. I specialize in building cross-platform solutions with Flutter and React Native, architecting technology stacks, and leading teams from concept to launch in remote environments.

I enjoy tackling complex backend problems, delivering robust APIs on cloud platforms, and mentoring engineers. I’m currently seeking part-time project opportunities to apply my deep technical skills in mobile and backend development.

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Software Engineer Lead for Mobile at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
October 1, 2024 - Present
Co-led the creation and launch of a new React Native mobile application for health insurance members; spearheaded backend API development using .NET, hosted on Azure Cloud, to support all mobile application functionality.
Principal Software Engineer at Barn Tools
February 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Led a team in a complete rewrite of the cross-platform mobile application from the ground up using Flutter; architected and developed the backend .NET API on Azure Cloud to support the new mobile application; integrated Shorebird for live, on-demand code pushes and patching for the Flutter application.
Principal Software Engineer at Workiva
March 1, 2020 - February 1, 2023
Embedded Principal Engineer on a full-stack team, contributing to both a Dart frontend and a Kotlin/Java backend.
Senior Software Engineer at Vertex Software
January 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Developed the company's initial proof-of-concept mobile application using Flutter and Dart; contributed to full-stack development using TypeScript, Java, and AWS.
Principal Software Engineer at Workiva (formerly WebFilings)
April 1, 2011 - January 1, 2019
Led Android and backend development teams with three direct reports; served as a full-stack developer and tech lead using Dart, Java, and Python.
Senior Software Engineer at Siemens PLM Software
May 1, 2001 - April 1, 2011
Worked remotely as a Senior Software Engineer, eventually moving into a dual Engineer/Development Manager role.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Iowa State University
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

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Software & Internet, Professional Services