Summary
Rio Goodman is a software architect and former Atlassian staff engineer with 10+ years building high-throughput, revenue-driving data platforms and consumer-facing products. He combines deep technical chops across AWS streaming systems, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, Ruby on Rails and React with hands-on leadership—scaling teams, mentoring engineers, and shipping features that generated millions in future revenue. Currently applying AI to automate financial workflows for medical practices, he also operates as a residential and investment realtor, bringing pragmatic business sense to product decisions. Educated at Stanford (MS) and Cornell (BS), Rio has a track record of turning complex data challenges into scalable, production-grade systems and occasionally writes tooling to manage backend worker infrastructure.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Operations Research & Industrial Engineering, Computer Science minor, B.S., Operations Research & Industrial Engineering, Computer Science minor at Cornell University
Berkshire School
M.S., Computational and Mathematical Engineering, M.S., Computational and Mathematical Engineering at Stanford University