Ryan Young
Principal Engineer & Tech Lead at Ford Motor Company
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Young is a Principal Engineer and Tech Lead with nine years of engineering experience building cloud-native SaaS and logistics systems for enterprise manufacturing and retail. He architects scalable services using Go and Kubernetes, and has a strong front-end background in React and FormIO, enabling end-to-end ownership from UX to backend. At Ford he leads a team delivering reporting and projection tools for global plants, and previously modernized high-volume delivery and payment systems for H-E-B and Apple. Comfortable in both hands-on development and technical leadership, he has driven cloud migrations, secured .NET APIs, and mentored engineers as a UI lead. A pragmatist who values observability and correctness—summed up by his GitHub credo “Errors should never pass silently”—he combines product-focused engineering with operational rigor. Based in Ann Arbor, he blends startup consulting agility with large-enterprise impact across logistics, payments, and manufacturing domains.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development, Web Development at Udemy AlumniGED AVG, GED AVG at Washtenaw Community College
Github Skills (33)
mesos10
kubernetes10
docker10
kubernetes-monitoring10
scheduling10
go10
hardware8
seccomp8
meta7
firecracker7
virtual-machine7
agent7
kubelet7
k8s6
objectionjs6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
RyanAoh/kubernetes
Apr 2021 - Dec 2024
Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
Contributions:2 PRs, 121 pushes, 19 branches in 3 years 8 months
containersschedulingdockergradeproduction-grade
RyanAoh/enhancements
Apr 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:17 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
enhancementskubernetestracking
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