Summary
Ryan Verhey is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building backend systems and APIs at Doximity after a multi-year tenure shaping Care.com’s Rails-based e-commerce marketplace. He specializes in Ruby on Rails, RESTful architecture, and billing systems that handle high-volume transactions, and has led large refactors and dependency upgrades to improve security, compliance, and scalability. Comfortable across languages and stacks, he’s contributed to Go, GraphQL, React, and TypeScript codebases and authored internal Ruby gems to drive modularity and developer productivity. Known for pairing deep technical work with mentorship—running learning sessions and thorough code reviews—he also brings a knack for translating product requirements into testable, maintainable designs. A philosophy major with a Chinese language minor, he pairs analytical thinking and cross-cultural curiosity with a practical, product-focused engineering approach.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Philosophy Major Chinese Language Minor, Bachelor's degree Philosophy Major Chinese Language Minor at American University
Web Development Ruby, Web Development Ruby at Dev Bootcamp
English, Chinese