John Ryan
Lead Software Engineer at Mechanical Orchard
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Ryan is a Lead Software Engineer in the Los Angeles area with 12 years of experience crafting maintainable, production-grade software and guiding teams from idea to delighted customers. He blends deep hands-on engineering with strong coaching and Agile transformation skills, having led technical and cultural change at organizations ranging from startups to VMware and Disney. John excels at untangling “mission critical” legacy systems—restoring agency to teams through disciplined reverse engineering and pragmatic delivery. He’s a natural leader who focuses on magnifying individual strengths, resolving healthy conflict, and instilling full ownership of outcomes. An insatiable technologist and early adopter, he continually explores new tools and techniques to improve code quality and team throughput. Outside of product work he intentionally centers the human side of engineering, aiming to make technology serve people and make the world a bit better.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Engineering, B.S., Computer Engineering at University of California, Davis
Github Skills (87)
programming-language10
compiler10
stack-based10
odin-programming-language10
odin-lang10
odin10
opengl9
rust9
interpreter9
egui9
headers9
toolchain9
translation9
immediate-mode9
typescript9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
JustinRyanH/greetings-kata-elixir
Feb 2019 - Jul 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 5 months
JustinRyanH/rust-snake
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:157 commits, 57 pushes, 5 branches in 19 days
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