Summary
Ryan Mcdougall is a seasoned engineer with 18 years building high-performance real-time and embedded systems, currently focused on systems engineering at Atropos Group after recent architecture and principal engineering roles at NVIDIA and Applied Intuition. He brings deep C++ expertise and standards-level influence as an Expert in WG21 at ISO, where he has co-chaired safety, security, and contracts working groups. His background spans autonomous vehicle simulation and teleoperations, real-time streaming, multiplayer networking, and 3D virtual worlds, reflecting a knack for low-latency, safety-critical software across startups and industry leaders. Based in Sunnyvale, he blends hands-on implementation with standards stewardship, and his interests in both applied mathematics and Japanese language hint at a methodical, globally minded problem-solving style.
18 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Japanese Language, Japanese Language at The Yamasa Institute
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Calgary