Summary
Ryan Boykin is a Principal Software Engineer based in Texas with 11 years of experience building systems in Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Unix, databases, and virtualization, currently leading architecture and delivery at Collins Aerospace. He progressed through hands-on engineering roles at Collins since 2015 and brings practical systems knowledge from earlier internships and a technical foundation from the University of Texas at Dallas. A former USAF Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician, he pairs disciplined troubleshooting and maintenance experience with software craftsmanship, making him adept at diagnosing complex, cross-domain problems. Known for clear communication and time management, he drives pragmatic solutions and reliable implementations across embedded and enterprise environments.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Associate of Science (AS) General Studies, Associate of Science (AS) General Studies at Collin County Community College
English