Ryan Martin
Senior Software Engineer II at Instacart
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Martin is a Senior Software Engineer II with a decade of experience building scalable full-stack systems, currently advancing core product engineering at Instacart after progressing through multiple engineering levels there. He brings a practical mix of backend and frontend expertise—GraphQL, React, Rails, and C++—and a track record of performance-driven improvements like a 1000x ordering load-time reduction and a measurable increase in conversion at Freshii. His background includes high-impact platform work at Shopify (merchant model and GraphQL improvements) and graphics and tooling experience from Autodesk, giving him fluency across web services and systems-level concerns. Ryan is motivated by creating software that delivers meaningful human and environmental impact and seeks clean, sustainable solutions to large, unexplored challenges. Based in Old Toronto, he combines startup agility with enterprise-scale product experience and a hands-on engineering style that spans prototyping to production. An early career in embedded and visualization systems hints at an uncommon depth in both UI/UX and low-level performance engineering.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Cameron Heights Collegiate InstituteBachelor of Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
English, French
Github Skills (56)
javascript10
connected10
react-native10
expo10
mobile-application10
android10
frontend10
react10
mbaas9
javascript-client9
ios9
asynchronous9
framework79
minecraft9
microfrontend9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CGUC/skybunk-server
May 2018 - Mar 2020
The back-end application for Conrad Grebel University College students to stay connected
Contributions:122 commits, 73 PRs, 129 pushes in 1 year 10 months
connectedaionodejsserverback-end
picklechips/BoardON
Jun 2016 - Mar 2021
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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