Ryan Niehaus
Principal Systems Engineer at Collins Aerospace
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Niehaus is a Principal Systems Engineer with 11 years of avionics-focused software and systems experience, currently leading requirements-driven design and testing at Collins Aerospace. He brings deep hands-on expertise in C/C++, Java, Python and cross-platform client-server and multithreaded systems, having implemented features for Synthetic Vision, ITAWS and terrain/obstacle/airport map databases. Ryan has represented his company on industry standards committees (RTCA SC-217, ARINC) and helped transition critical processes to DO-200B, blending practical coding with standards-level influence. His background spans embedded and desktop environments, database processing, and audits—plus early work in DAQ systems and LabVIEW—revealing a pragmatic engineer who moves from raw data (60 GB terrain builds) to certified, deployable avionics software.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Clarksville High SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical Engineering at University of Iowa
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Github contributions (5)
ryanniehaus/open_source_package_builder
Apr 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:127 releases, 187584 pushes, 353 branches in 1 year
ryanniehaus/heroku_shell_sandbox
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:139 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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