Ryan Bradford
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Bradford is a San Francisco–based software engineer with 11 years of experience building production-ready web and cloud-native systems, currently at Meta after impactful work at VMware. He blends front-end TypeScript/Angular expertise with backend Java/Spring and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Kubernetes), and has driven reliability gains, reduced connection times by 80%, and authored two VMware-filed patents. A mentor to interns and a build-czar who improved test reliability and incident rates, he also won internal recognition for cloud security research. Trained in computer science and economics at Northeastern, Ryan brings a nuanced interest in housing markets and regulation and often looks for ways to apply engineering to public-policy problems. Outside work he’s an avid rock climber, coffee-shop seeker, and occasional DJ—traits that mirror his collaborative, curious approach to engineering.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Economics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science and Economics at Northeastern University
Github Skills (39)
accessibility9
vmware9
run-configuration9
clarity9
angular8
web-components8
component-library8
css8
intellij-idea8
typescript7
launch-configuration7
crowd6
eclipse5
intellij-plugin5
collector5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ryan-bradford/website
Jul 2018 - Jun 2026
The code for my personal website.
Contributions:34 PRs, 82 pushes, 19 branches in 8 years
nextjs
ryan-bradford/vmware-cloud-director-ui-components
Jan 2020 - Jul 2022
VMware Cloud Director UI Common Components
Contributions:6 PRs, 511 pushes, 133 branches in 2 years 6 months
directorcommon-componentsvmwarevmware-cloud
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