Summary
Ryan Ray is a hands-on engineering leader with 12 years of experience building high-performing, cloud-native teams and delivering measurable DORA improvements across startups and enterprise environments. Currently Head of Enterprise Engineering at Albert Invent and a part-time co-owner/advisor in healthcare, he blends strategic leadership with active coding and systems design. His background includes scaling remote engineering orgs, migrating monoliths to containerized architectures, and accelerating deployment cadence while reducing change failures. He has led cross-functional teams at VideoPeel, tZERO, and WeightWatchers, working with Node.js/TypeScript, Kotlin, React, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS/GCP to ship secure, production-grade services. Known for cutting onboarding time and improving observability and API performance, he favors pragmatic automation to turn operational pain points into repeatable engineering practices. Based in South Jordan, Utah, he brings an operator’s mindset that pairs delivery velocity with long-term reliability.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer