Richard Young
Principal Software Developer at Fleetio
Aurora, Illinois, Antarctica
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Top SchoolRichard Young is a Principal Software Developer with 12 years of professional experience, currently leading web and fleet-management engineering at Fleetio since 2015. He blends full-stack web, mobile, and application development expertise with a strong academic foundation from UIUC (MS and BS in Computer Science, plus Math and Business). Richard has a track record of shipping production systems across domains—from trading platforms at Connamara to digital services at IBM—and now focuses on scaling product and engineering practices for fleet operations. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture decisions and mentoring, while he quietly bridges product needs and technical execution. Based in Aurora, Illinois with global perspective (listed in Antarctica), he brings steady leadership and a knack for turning complex operational workflows into intuitive software.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Chinese, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
garrett0168/vin
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:62 commits in 2 months
garrett0168/portal
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:21 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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