Ryan Kraus
Senior Technical Marketing Engineer at NVIDIA
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Kraus is a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer with 12 years of experience designing and deploying hybrid cloud, AI/ML, and HPC solutions for public sector and enterprise customers. He has deep hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, virtualization, bare metal and cloud integrations from roles at Red Hat and NVIDIA, and a background in aerospace engineering where he built and optimized HPC workflows for R&D. An active open-source contributor, Ryan has improved core functionality and stability in projects like pychromecast and added front-end updater features to Home Assistant, showing fluency across back-end and UI work. He blends practical systems engineering with customer-facing solution architecture, helping scientists and engineers move workloads from cloud to edge without friction. Based in the Atlanta area, he pairs an aerospace degree from Purdue with a penchant for finding and fixing the subtle bugs others create.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Purdue University
Github Skills (14)
socket-io10
lit-element10
home-assistant10
javascript10
socket10
web-components10
frontend10
python10
networking10
chromecast10
html9
polymer9
debugging9
css8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
home-assistant-libs/pychromecast
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
Library for Python 3 to communicate with the Google Chromecast.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:23 commits, 9 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the core functionality of the `pychromecast` library. Their work included implementing features, specifically for handling CEC data and improving Windows compatibility. They also refactored the socket client to address connection errors and incorporated a heartbeat mechanism for improved stability. Additionally, the user bumped the library's version number and performed merges.
chromecastpythonchromecast-audiointernet-of-things
home-assistant/frontend
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
:lollipop: Frontend for Home Assistant
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 4 PRs, 10 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily worked on the front-end of the Home Assistant frontend repository, specifically implementing and refining the "updater" functionality. This involved creating new UI components like `more-info-updater`, `state-card-updater`, and modifying existing ones to display update information, release notes, and provide an update button. They also addressed style issues and integrated the new components into the broader application structure, as well as the badge system.
frontendhome-assistantpolymerwebcomponentshome-automation
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