Summary
Ryan Hornberger is an AI-experienced Fractional CTO consultant with 11 years of engineering and leadership experience, helping startups and scale-ups define product, payments, identity, and monetization strategies. He led engineering at Whym and built Snap’s ad platform and Creative Camera roots at Snap Inc., contributing to over $1B in ad volume and participating in acquisitions and IPO readiness. Earlier roles include inventing Snapcode-related technologies at Scan Inc. and running high-throughput payments and telecom systems processing over $1B monthly at Entrata. Based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, he blends hands-on systems design with product and GTM thinking, comfortable wearing “all the hats” from architecture to people leadership. As a fractional CTO he brings rare product-to-scale experience and a track record of turning experimental camera and QR monetization ideas into production businesses.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Management and Information Systems, B.S. Management and Information Systems at Brigham Young University
Spanish, English