Ryan Houlihan
Chief Technology Officer at Ryder System, Inc.
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Houlihan is a seasoned engineering leader and CTO based in San Francisco with 16 years of experience turning complex, human-in-the-loop systems into efficient, production-ready products. He has led engineering organizations and architected solutions across full-stack web, cloud infrastructure, streamed data processing, robotics, optimization, and ML—moving concepts from research (Stanford M.S. in Robotics) through to commercial deployment. Ryan has progressed from hands-on roles at JPL, Apple, and Kinema Systems to senior leadership at Baton and Ryder, blending deep technical fluency with program-level delivery. He specializes in eliminating operational waste in large-scale, safety- and workflow-critical systems and is comfortable navigating both scientific computing and applied product engineering. An uncommon strength is his cross-domain experience bridging robotics and cloud-native architectures, enabling pragmatic automation strategies that scale.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (Double Major), Computer Science and Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (Double Major), Computer Science and Physics at Temple UniversityMasters of Science (M.S.), Robotics, Masters of Science (M.S.), Robotics at Stanford University
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Github contributions (4)
Rhouli/ZSHR-Emacs-Config
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 days
hmartiro/selfgraph
Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:20 commits in 21 days
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