Juan Ruelas
Founder at Lightning League
Fresno, California, United States
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Top SchoolJuan Ruelas is a founder and technology-driven entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building products across web, mobile, embedded systems, and data-driven applications. He leads vertically integrated sports and entertainment ventures—most recently founding The Lightning League—while also running tech and land-development businesses that connect venue operations, ticketing, and revenue engineering. Technically hands-on, Juan architects full-stack systems using TypeScript/React, PostgreSQL/MongoDB, and Python/C++ for ML, and prefers Unix CLI workflows with Vim (now experimenting with Cursor). He combines operator-level execution with strategy and monetization expertise, having scaled sports clubs, league operations, and commercial partnerships from the ground up. A lifelong coder who started in C++ in 2013, he brings a rare blend of software craftsmanship, real-estate development, and sports-business instincts that prioritize durable economic and community impact. Based in Fresno, CA, he balances business leadership with family life and a penchant for playful internet culture as a self-described "Fractional Meme Lord."
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Junior Web Developer Web Development, Junior Web Developer Web Development at General AssemblyBachelor's degree Computer Enginering, Bachelor's degree Computer Enginering at University of California, RiversideiOS Development Swift, iOS Development Swift at Make School
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (93)
ruby10
linux10
cli10
package-manager10
homebrew10
credit9
macos9
react8
ios8
react-native8
android8
typescript8
java8
electron8
editor7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
ChannelJuanNews/trackParser
Aug 2016 - Oct 2020
A tiny library that parses raw a credit card track string. Only works for Track 1 and 2
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 4 years 3 months
creditstringtinycredit-cardtiny-library
git-game/website
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:19 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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