Summary
Ron Rise is a software engineering manager and former principal engineer with a 15+ year track record of building scalable, reliable systems using PHP, Go, Java, and TypeScript while spanning full‑stack frontends in Vue, React, and Angular. He has led engineering and operations efforts across sectors including education, aviation, government, and cybersecurity, most recently guiding teams at Tenable after senior roles at Automox and Cybrary. Ron pairs hands‑on architecture and legacy migration expertise with people leadership, mentoring engineers and shaping strategic roadmaps. His background in aeronautics (BS) and experience as an Airline Transport Pilot and flight instructor give him a disciplined, safety‑oriented approach to engineering and operations. Outside tech he brings civic experience from a town council appointment and diverse interests like scuba diving and amateur radio that inform pragmatic problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS Aeronautics, BS Aeronautics at University of North Dakota
English