Ryan Linard
Software Engineer at aws-cloudformation
Summary
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RockstarRyan Linard is a software engineer with three years of experience focused on cloud infrastructure and developer experience, currently working on AWS CloudFormation at Amazon Web Services. He contributes to open-source AWS tooling—most notably helping improve CI/CD, cross-platform test reliability, and task-run ergonomics in the popular aws/copilot-cli—highlighting a practical orientation toward robust build and deployment pipelines. Ryan blends hands-on DevOps improvements (linting, Windows test fixes, env-file support) with clear documentation of project inconsistencies, showing attention to both code quality and developer onboarding. Comfortable in large-scale cloud environments, he delivers changes that reduce friction for teams shipping containerized applications on ECS and App Runner. Colleagues likely know him as someone who notices small operational gaps and closes them in ways that scale.
3 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
go10
aws10
developer-tools10
cicd10
dockers9
container9
docker9
infrastructure-as-code8
testing8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
aws/copilot-cli
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
The AWS Copilot CLI is a tool for developers to build, release and operate production ready containerized applications on AWS App Runner or Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:94 reviews, 14 commits, 20 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the CI/CD and build processes of the project, updating and configuring linting tools for code quality, adding support for additional parameters in task templates related to environment variables, and fixing issues that prevented tests from passing on Windows. They also worked on documenting misnomers within the project and adding support for the `--env-file` flag to the task run command. These changes suggest a focus on improving developer experience and ensuring the project's build and deployment processes are robust and maintainable.
aws-app-runnerecrproduction-readydeveloper-toolsaws-fargate-application
rclinard-amzn/copilot-cli
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
The AWS Copilot CLI is a tool for developers to build, release and operate production ready containerized applications on AWS App Runner or Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate.
Contributions:66 pushes, 31 branches in 2 months
aws-app-runnerproduction-readyawsrunnerproduction
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