Ryan Waldron

Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Summary

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Ryan Nystrom is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader based in New York City with 17 years of experience delivering iOS and backend systems for startups and large platforms. He is currently a Software Engineer at Notion, building rapid MVP-driven products while applying architectural rigor from his CTO tenure at Campsite and senior leadership roles at GitHub and Facebook. He thrives on shipping quickly with pixel-perfect user interfaces and robust, scalable services that gracefully handle high concurrency and errors. An active open-source contributor, he has impactful Ruby work across Gruff, the Twitter Ruby interface, and Asciidoctor, highlighting a knack for clean, well-documented code. His career spans mobile, web, and infrastructure, underscoring a track record of turning ambitious ideas into reliable, production-grade software.
code17 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (21)

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api-rest10
asciidoc10
apidoc10
api-design10
restful-api10
html-template10
python-templates10
erb10
ruby10
maintainability10
code-templates10
apptemplates10
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Programming languages (5)

CJavaScriptHTMLSvelteRuby

Github contributions (5)

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asciidoctor/asciidoctor

Jun 2012 - Mar 2013

:gem: A fast, open source text processor and publishing toolchain, written in Ruby, for converting AsciiDoc content to HTML 5, DocBook 5, and other formats.
Role in this project:
userFull-stack Developer
Contributions:324 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Ryan's commits primarily focus on building out features for the Asciidoctor project. They implemented new template classes and added support for various Asciidoc block elements. Their work includes adding templates for unordered lists, definition lists, literal blocks, and sidebars, along with refining the HTML output. This suggests they were involved in extending the rendering capabilities of the Asciidoctor tool.
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sferik/twitter-ruby

Apr 2011 - Apr 2011

A Ruby interface to the Twitter API.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:16 commits in 13 days
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Twitter API Ruby interface. Their work focused on updating existing methods like `list_update` and `list` to align with changes in the Twitter API. They added support for numeric user and list identifiers and converted methods like `list_timeline`, `memberships`, and `subscriptions` to use the new API. These changes involved modifications to the underlying Ruby code to ensure continued functionality and compatibility with the evolving Twitter platform.
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