Ryan Urban
Staff Software Engineer at The Distillates
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolRyan Urban is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in frontend and UI engineering, currently leading frontend strategy for Gravity Forms at Rocketgenius. He blends hands‑on full‑stack work (HTML/CSS, JavaScript/React, PHP) with systems-level thinking—design systems, developer tooling, and build pipelines—to modernize enterprise WordPress products. A proven engineering manager and founder, he’s grown and mentored teams, built internal frameworks and dev tools, and shipped scalable, accessible experiences for startups, non-profits, and Fortune 500 clients. He also runs a small publication about spirits and maintains an independent studio, reflecting a practical, creative approach to building products and communities.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Financial Modeling and Valuation, Certificate in Financial Modeling and Valuation at Investment Banking InstituteM.S., Economics, M.S., Economics at Texas A&M University
Github Skills (34)
wordpress10
wordpress-plugin10
gravityforms9
ltr9
flip8
designer8
left-to-right8
plugin8
right-to-left8
rtlcss8
science7
cpp7
computer-science6
css5
menu-item5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ryanurban/Orbit
Mar 2012 - Apr 2012
Contributions:15 commits in 11 days
SU-UComm/celebration2020
May 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:5 PRs, 263 pushes, 18 branches in 1 month
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