Ryan Ray
Senior Engineer, Firmware Engineering at Western Digital
Longmont, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Ray is a Senior Firmware Engineer with nine years of experience building and validating embedded systems, currently contributing to firmware projects at Western Digital. He has a strong background in embedded Linux, test automation, and tooling—having designed internal validation tools, expanded test frameworks, and added machine integration capabilities. Ryan has led onboarding and technical mentorship, acting as a tech lead and training eight new team members across multiple teams. His experience includes teaching large university lectures and owning student projects, reflecting clear communication skills and an ability to simplify complex topics. Based in Longmont, Colorado, he is actively expanding his skills into AWS and cloud services, bridging firmware expertise with cloud-aware development. Colleagues would note his blend of hands-on debugging, test-first design, and practical tooling that reduces build-and-test cycle time.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BS Software engineering, N/A, BS Software engineering, N/A at Iowa State University
Github Skills (3)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
TankGameOrg/ui
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:37 reviews, 178 PRs, 348 pushes in 1 year
ryan3r/life-line
Jan 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:60 PRs, 188 pushes, 66 branches in 1 year 4 months
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