Ryder Reed
Senior Software Engineer at Forterra
Westminster, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyder Reed is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience and a BS in Computer Science from UMBC, currently advancing through engineering roles at Forterra. He blends low-level C++ proficiency with modern front-end work in React.js and practical Python scripting, delivering efficient, maintainable solutions across the stack. His background includes high-volume customer-facing and logistics roles where precision and process improvement were essential—skills he applies to code quality and operational reliability. Rapid internal promotions at Forterra reflect his ability to take ownership and scale impact on short timelines. Based in Westminster, MD, Ryder brings a pragmatic, efficiency-minded approach and a track record of translating meticulous operational discipline into reliable software.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
UMBC
Github Skills (5)
kerbal-space6
planetary5
minecraft1
forge1
java1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Social-Spending/socialspending
Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
Contributions:6 reviews, 25 PRs, 98 pushes in 2 months
RyderReed15/LightningMaterials
Jul 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:1 release, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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