Ryan Burgess
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Burgess is a seasoned engineering leader and Front End specialist with 12+ years building high-impact web and mobile experiences, currently based in Los Angeles. He has led multiple teams at Netflix focused on developer productivity, acquisition UI, and unified engineering experiences, blending product design, backend and UI engineering to ship cross-platform solutions. Creator and host of the popular Front End Happy Hour podcast, he combines public-facing advocacy with internal developer tooling work and community-focused open-source contributions like the engineer-manager resources repo. An early adopter of frontend tooling and experimentation, Ryan has deep hands-on experience with modern stacks (React, Node, Sass) and a track record of introducing A/B testing and performance optimizations at scale. He also pursues documentary-style photography and long-term visual projects, bringing a creative lens to engineering leadership and team culture.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Web Design / Interactive Web Development, Web Design / Interactive Web Development at Assiniboine Community College
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Github Skills (8)
open-source10
content-management-system10
read-me10
content-management10
docsify9
javascript9
github-ci6
githubaction-workflow6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ryanburgess/engineer-manager
Nov 2016 - Jan 2023
A list of engineering manager resource links.
Role in this project:
Community Manager / Developer Advocate
Community Manager / Developer AdvocateContributions:258 commits, 68 PRs, 224 pushes in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily focused on improving the repository's content and contributing guidelines. They added and updated content in `README.md`, including information about the project, contributing instructions, and resource organization. The user also added a new script to add new links and also integrated the project with a documentation site using Docsify.
resource-managerengineeringlinksengineering-manager
ryanburgess/dotfiles
Jan 2017 - Mar 2022
Contributions:23 commits, 22 pushes in 5 years 2 months
dotfilespersonal-dotfilesvimzsh
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