Ryan Kish
Senior Engineering Manager Infra at Recharge
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
👤
SeniorRyan Kish is a Senior Engineering Manager specializing in infrastructure, Linux/Unix systems, and security with 11 years of professional experience and a long history of hands-on operational engineering. Based in Denver, he has progressed from Unix security roles to leading InfraOps at Recharge, designing highly available configuration management, OpenLDAP, and large-scale storage systems across multi-datacenter environments. Ryan combines deep systems-level expertise—centos, Puppet/Foreman, KVM, distributed storage—with pragmatic team leadership that balances urgent operational priorities and long-term reliability. He’s comfortable authoring automation in Perl/Python/Bash and has repeatedly scaled and hardened environments of thousands of nodes, a testimony to both technical depth and operational discipline. Notably, his career shows a steady shift from individual contributor to manager while retaining frequent hands-on involvement in architecture and troubleshooting.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (13)
slack-bot10
slack7
puppet6
daemon4
ovirt3
security3
terraform2
docker2
auditing2
audit2
continuous-deployment1
continuous-delivery1
terraform-provider1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
botiana/botiana
Jun 2016 - Jan 2021
The ultimate in slackbots for fun
Contributions:67 commits, 42 PRs, 56 pushes in 4 years 7 months
slack-botslackbotsfor-funslackultimate
rpkish/Subduino-SSM
Aug 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.