Ryan Mcintyre
Software Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Ryan Mcintyre is a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building user-focused web applications and internal tools across media and enterprise domains. He blends front-end expertise—especially JavaScript and UI work—with back-end services and tooling, having shipped features at companies like Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, Smartsheet, and Bank of America. An active open-source maintainer, Ryan created and runs the widely used Nerd Fonts project and the vim-devicons plugin, demonstrating a knack for developer ergonomics and cross-tool integrations. He routinely improves maintainability and performance through refactors, testing, and build optimizations, and brings practical experience automating infrastructure tasks such as Lambda utilities and CI flows. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he often surfaces non-obvious UX and tooling fixes that reduce friction for both users and fellow developers.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree, Web Development, Associate’s Degree, Web Development at Spokane Community CollegeBachelor’s Degree, Computer Information Systems, 3.499, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Information Systems, 3.499 at Eastern Washington University
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Github Skills (16)
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plugin10
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vimscript10
fonts9
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plane7
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Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
ryanoasis/vim-devicons
Nov 2014 - Dec 2021
Adds file type icons to Vim plugins such as: NERDTree, vim-airline, CtrlP, unite, Denite, lightline, vim-startify and many more
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:40 releases, 2 reviews, 481 commits in 7 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the development of the Vim webdevicons plugin by merging pull requests from various contributors. These contributions included the addition of file type icons, support for folder glyphs, and integration with plugins such as Vim-Startify, Unite, Denite, and CtrlP. Furthermore, the user addressed various bugs and inconsistencies, implemented new features, and refactored code to improve performance and maintainability, focusing on improvements across the entire plugin ecosystem. The user also added support for symlinks and expanded coverage of file formats.
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ryanoasis/nerd-fonts
Dec 2014 - Oct 2022
Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:21 releases, 28 reviews, 1142 commits in 8 years
Contributions summary:Ryan's commits primarily focus on licensing compliance and font management within the `ryanoasis/nerd-fonts` repository. They updated and included license information, added unpatched fonts, and removed proprietary fonts. The user is also involved in patching fonts, suggesting involvement with the font-patching aspect of the repository.
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