# Rickie Young

> Senior AI Engineer · Full-Stack Developer · Node.js & Python Expert · Healthcare & E-Commerce Specialist

Location: Georgia, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rickie

• Senior engineer experienced in growing startup products from launch to large-scale success
• Skilled at integrating AI into web, mobile, and backend applications that impact daily life
• Background in healthcare, retail, and e-commerce product development
• Builds fast, secure, and scalable systems using AWS and modern frameworks


# React # Next.js # React Native # Angular # Vue.js # Nuxt.js # Node.js # Express.js # NestJS # Fastify # Python # Django # Flask # FastAPI # Java # Spring Boot # .NET # ASP.NET Core # HTML # JavaScript # TypeScript # AWS # Azure # GCP # Open AI # Anthropic Claude # LLM # Cursor # GitHub # Docker # Kubernetes # Terraform # AI

## Work Experience
### Founding Software Engineer @ CareYaya Health Technologies
Jan 2022 – Present
CareYaya is reshaping elder care with AI and accessible caregiving tools. I led technical efforts behind caregiver matching, scheduling, and communication systems, while integrating AI models that added real-time intelligence to the user experience. Focused on balancing scale, speed, and security during rapid growth. Enabled nationwide expansion with a stable, compliant platform.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Standard AI
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Joined Standard AI to lead data and analytics services for real-time retail monitoring. Built systems that ingested POS and shopper data, providing valuable insights to store managers. Supported internal tooling and improved operational efficiency. Played a key role in scaling the system across 50+ retail locations.

### Software Engineer @ Cameo
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Engineered the systems behind viral celebrity shoutouts. Built bookings, payments, and video delivery services. Helped scale Cameo during massive growth.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
Contributed to Google Drive’s backend infrastructure. Built APIs for sharing and metadata, improved system latency, and supported third-party integrations at scale.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Georgia State University
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rikgg

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Last updated: 2026-03-29