Cameron Ray
Senior Manager, Engineering at Instructure
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCameron Ray is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of hands-on experience building scalable web and real-time systems, now leading engineering at Instructure to impact millions of learners and educators. He blends people-first management with a strong technical background across backend APIs, front-end architecture, OAuth/OIDC integrations, and high-throughput data processing. As an owner of a consulting firm he architected resilient SaaS and real-time GraphQL systems and still contributes to open source—adding multi-exchange WebSocket support for crypto data in the ccxws project. Comfortable moving between strategic planning and implementation, he’s known for mentoring teams, championing testable modular design, and shipping pragmatic proofs-of-concept. Based in Asheville, NC, he brings a pragmatic, problem-first mindset summed up wryly as “I fight computers. Sometimes I win.”
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Robert Morris UniversityHigh School, High School at PA CyberComputer Science, Computer Science at La Roche University
English, French
Stackoverflow
86reputation
23kreached
4answers
11questions
Github Skills (26)
apim10
javascript10
jes10
websocket10
cryptocurrency10
exchange10
api10
websockets-client10
jestjs10
jtest10
nodejs10
websocket-client10
client-websocket10
gemini9
huobi9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
altangent/ccxws
May 2018 - Apr 2019
WebSocket client for 38 cryptocurrency exchanges
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & API Developer
Back-end Developer & API DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 8 PRs, 2 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Cameron primarily contributed to the development of WebSocket client implementations for various cryptocurrency exchanges. They added support for new exchanges like Huobi, BitFlyer, and BitMEX, integrating their respective APIs. The user also updated existing client implementations, including Gemini, demonstrating a focus on expanding the project's coverage of cryptocurrency exchange data sources. These changes involved writing client-specific code to handle data streams and ensure proper data parsing.
exchangecoinbaseexchangeshuobibybit
altangent/cryptolist
Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
Cryptocurrency market information portal
Contributions:56 PRs, 154 pushes, 51 branches in 1 year
portalcryptocurrencybitcoinmarket-informationcryptocurrencies
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