Summary
Ryan Johnson is a Director of Technology and seasoned full-stack web developer with over a decade of hands-on experience building products for startups through Fortune 100 brands. He’s proficient across a wide tech stack—modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (React, Next.js, Redux, GraphQL, Node), PHP and Ruby platforms, and relational and NoSQL databases—while favoring clean, testable frontend code for complex projects. Ryan has led technology for e-commerce and consumer brands, managed deployments across Heroku, Netlify, AWS/GCP, and maintained cloud-hosted LAMP/LNMP environments. His career blends long-term freelance consulting with leadership roles at companies like Icon Commerce and Clean Simple Eats, showing both client-facing strategy and internal delivery ownership. Based in Charlotte, NC, he pairs practical server and devops experience with an eye for UI/UX and documentation that keeps teams aligned and maintainable. An early adopter of tooling like Tailwind and modern bundlers, he quietly elevates projects by standardizing developer workflows and front-end testing practices.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Software Development, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Software Development at American InterContinental University
English