Summary
Russell Ramey is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Dallas/Fort Worth area with over a decade of experience building web applications, APIs, and backend services using JavaScript, Node, PHP, MySQL and MongoDB. He blends full-stack proficiency with a designer’s sensibility from a BFA in Design and Visual Communications, which informs pragmatic, user-focused solutions and reusable abstractions. Russell has led projects at enterprise scale—overseeing server migrations, cloud transitions, and internal platform development at Sabre—and now applies that expertise to real-time travel data at Traxo. As a long-time freelancer he has built automated data pipelines, custom WordPress themes/plugins, Laravel apps with Vue/React front-ends, and business automation tools that eliminate manual work. He favors simplicity, reusability, and abstraction when tackling new technical challenges, and often pairs hands-on coding with devops tasks like environment configuration and deployments. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful technical leadership and practical systems that scale without unnecessary complexity.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design and Visual Communications, General at Texas Tech University