Summary
Ryan Hunter is a seasoned software engineer and Co-Founder/CTO with 11+ years building full-stack products spanning drone automation, weather and traffic platforms, ski rental systems, and IoT-enabled UAS solutions. Equally comfortable shipping frontend and backend work, he favors pragmatic, productivity-first tool choices and has deep experience with Ruby on Rails, Svelte, React, and PostgreSQL. As a hands-on engineering leader and founding hire, he’s led teams, built internal tooling, and now focuses on automating drone missions and a streamlined user UI for mountain operations. Based in Park City, Utah, he brings an entrepreneurial mindset from multiple startups and side ventures, pairing product instinct with low-level systems work. Outside of code he’s a competitive freeskier and avid outdoorsman, which informs his passion for building tech that thrives in rugged, real-world environments.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah