Ryan Howell
Director, Cloud & Platform Engineering
Quezon City, Metro Manila, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Howell is a cloud and platform engineering leader with a concentrated four-year trajectory in cloud-native solutions and professional services, now serving as Director of Cloud & Platform Engineering at AHEAD. He specializes in application modernization, infrastructure as code, container platforms, and end-to-end automation, blending hands-on architecture with delivery-focused consulting. His background includes senior engineering and staff roles across GE, May Mobility, Effectual, and Thomson Reuters, evidencing strong cross-industry experience in both product and enterprise contexts. Ryan pairs pragmatic DevOps practices with agile workflows to move teams from prototype to production reliably. Based in Quezon City with U.S. ties, he brings an unusual mix of international perspective and midwest engineering roots that helps bridge distributed teams and stakeholder priorities.
4 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, Certificate Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Washtenaw Community CollegeBachelor of Science (B.S.) Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Software Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Github Skills (33)
docker10
fill10
testing10
kubectl10
terraform10
auto-generate10
testing-library10
infrastructure10
packer10
aws10
golang10
automated-tests10
devops10
deployment-automation10
terratest10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ryehowell/tf-code-pipeline-test
Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
gruntwork-io/kubergrunt
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
Kubergrunt is a standalone go binary with a collection of commands to fill in the gaps between Terraform, Helm, and Kubectl. https://www.gruntwork.io
Contributions:20 releases, 16 reviews, 33 PRs in 2 years 2 months
golangfillgapshelmkubectl
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