Summary
Ryan Oakley is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with a decade of hands-on experience building web applications using PHP, MySQL, and object-oriented design. He has been leading backend development at DirectPay since 2011, after earlier web development roles and an internship that grounded his practical full-stack skills. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he focuses on writing maintainable, database-driven systems that scale for payment and transactional workloads. His background in Web Development from SUNY Delhi complements a steady career progression from intern to senior engineer, suggesting strong institutional knowledge and long-term project ownership. Colleagues would describe him as a reliable contributor who trades flashy frameworks for robust, well-architected solutions.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Web Development, Bachelors, Web Development at State University of New York at Delhi