Ryan Lynch
Senior Web Engineer at CGX
Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Lynch is a product-focused Senior Web Engineer with over a decade building SaaS products from frontend to full-stack, currently driving web engineering at CGX after leadership roles at Teamwork. He combines hands-on development with team leadership experience—moving from frontend developer to Technical Team Lead—while keeping a strong user-centric approach to shipping reliable, accessible interfaces. A First Class Computer Science graduate from Ulster University, Ryan has a track record across Learning Pool and Teamwork delivering scalable, maintainable code for learning and productivity platforms. He contributes to open-source accessibility efforts, notably improving ARIA behavior in the widely used Adapt learning framework to better support assistive technologies. Known for balancing product goals with pragmatic engineering, he brings clarity to complex UI challenges and a focus on measurable user impact. Based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, he pairs deep frontend expertise with a collaborative leadership style that accelerates delivery.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, First Class, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, First Class at Ulster University
Github Skills (8)
accessibility10
javascript10
adapter9
adaptation9
adaptor9
html9
front-end-development8
responsive-design6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
adaptlearning/adapt_framework
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
A toolkit for creating responsive, accessible, multilanguage HTML5 e-learning courses.
Role in this project:
Accessibility Specialist
Accessibility SpecialistContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 22 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily focused on enhancing the accessibility of the Adapt framework. Their contributions included adding support for accessibility features, specifically displaying the remaining attempts. They modified the code to incorporate `aria-live` attributes and corrected it to use the `assertive` value. Moreover, they removed unnecessary accessible text blocks, streamlining the project's accessibility features.
accessiblecssjavascripte-learningxapi
ryan-lynch/adapt_authoring
Dec 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:41 pushes, 23 branches, 3 tags in 4 months
adaptauthoringauthoring-tool
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