Ryan Melton
Chief Executive Officer at OpenC3, Inc.
Erie, Colorado, United States
Summary
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SeniorRyan Melton is a CEO and seasoned software engineer with 15 years' experience specializing in aerospace command-and-control systems and open-source C2 tooling. He founded OpenC3 and is the creator of the OpenC3 COSMOS C2 system, combining systems architecture, embedded C/C++, and Ruby-driven services to deliver reusable, mission-focused software. Comfortable across Docker, Kubernetes, and Istio, he blends hands-on implementation with managerial leadership to take complex aerospace requirements from concept to operational software. Based in Erie, Colorado, he brings a practical engineer’s mindset to executive decision-making and a track record of shipping robust, interoperable systems for demanding environments. An intrinsically motivated builder, he often bridges low-level embedded work with cloud-native orchestration—an unusual cross-domain strength that fuels OpenC3’s innovation.
15 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (52)
cosmos10
aerospace10
test-coverage9
ruby9
mruby8
python8
mdm8
coverage8
rubygems8
mc7
home-assistant7
endpoint-security7
bash7
package7
iot7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ryanmelt/qtbindings
Jul 2010 - Feb 2021
An easy to install gem version of the Ruby bindings to Qt
Contributions:100 commits, 3 pushes, 8 comments in 10 years 8 months
ruby-bindingsgemrubyqt5
BallAerospace/ballaerospace.github.io
Feb 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:25 commits, 1 push in 7 years 5 months
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