Ryan Furness
Principal Software Engineer at Northwestern Mutual
Greater Milwaukee United States
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Top SchoolRyan Furness is a Principal Software Engineer with over nine years in senior delivery and technical leadership at Northwestern Mutual, where he progressed from systems support to leading engineering teams and now shapes architecture and delivery as a principal. He combines full-stack development chops with strong scrum leadership and a track record of delivering complex, budget-conscious projects on time while mentoring junior engineers. Based in Greater Milwaukee, he’s comfortable adopting new technologies quickly and translating business needs into pragmatic, maintainable solutions across enterprise contexts. His background blending a BS in Management Computer Systems with a freeCodeCamp full-stack certification reflects both formal and self-driven technical growth, and his long tenure at a single large insurer indicates deep institutional knowledge and reliability.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS Management Computer Systems (MCS), BS Management Computer Systems (MCS) at University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterBrookfield East High SchoolFull Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
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Github Skills (14)
aws-sdk9
amazon-web-services9
aws-sdk-android9
java8
sdk7
android7
aws-mobile6
aws6
socket-io1
navigation-api1
websocket1
api1
socket1
nodejs1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
northwesternmutual/react-native-transcribe
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:1 release, 19 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 5 months
furenberger/rediscovering-javascript
Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:2 commits in 5 days
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