Ryan Taylor is an experienced technology leader and VP of Engineering based in Atlanta with 12 years in senior engineering roles and a longer track record of hands-on development. He has scaled teams and systems from startup to IPO, leading 60+ person organizations and architecting multitenant AWS platforms and real-time streaming using Kafka. Known for translating business strategy into technical roadmaps, he has driven CI/CD adoption, SDLC governance, and cross-functional delivery across UI, Salesforce, and product teams. His background blends industrial & systems engineering with an MS in finance, giving him a pragmatic mix of process optimization and financial insight that informs hiring, budgeting, and vendor strategy. Colleagues would note his knack for reducing key-person risk through cross-system design and for operationalizing analytics, logging, and performance testing across enterprise stacks.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering, BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
MS, Finance, MS, Finance at Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
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