Ruze Richards is a seasoned software founder and architect with over two decades of experience designing and delivering mission-critical, high-performance systems across finance, media, healthcare, and security. He combines deep expertise in machine learning, NLP and scalable real-time architectures with hands-on experience building cloud-native microservices and big data pipelines on AWS, Spark and Elasticsearch. As founder of Regression Analytics and the New York Machine Learning Workshop, he blends entrepreneurial drive with community leadership—growing the workshop to 2,100+ practitioners. His career includes senior engineering leadership roles where he drove HIPAA-compliant healthcare platforms, 15x performance improvements through service refactoring, and production financial chatbots using deep learning embeddings. Comfortable moving between strategy and code, he has a long track record of integrating legacy systems with modern event-driven architectures and automated CI/CD. Based in Fort Lauderdale, he pairs a physics degree and computer science background with a knack for turning complex research ideas into reliable, deployable products.
10 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Physics, BS, Physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
BA, Computer Science, BA, Computer Science at Rutgers University
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