# Ryan Doner

> Software Engineer

Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ryandoner

Ryan has five years of software development experience utilizing JavaScript, Angular, Vue, React, React Native, Spring Boot, SQL, and AWS cloud architecture. After being exposed to programming in his computational neuroscience classes, he fell in love with the process of learning computer science and decided to pursue a career in software engineering. He enjoys utilizing his background in neuroscience to learn and teach computer science difficult concepts to fellow engineers.

## Work Experience
### Fullstack Software Engineer @ Finastra
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024
Designed and implemented custom login page templates for numerous banking clients.(Angular, Typescript)

Integrated SAS API with our backend application to manage customer financial data (SAS, Node)

Developed an efficient API for routing dynamic configurations among banking microservices, resulting in a reduction of server timeouts from an initial 1% per day to below 0.1%. (Spring Boot)
Worked on call over weekends to monitor and reboot poorly performing servers. (Cloudflare, Bash)
Mentored junior developers and provided technical guidance on best practices in software development.

Worked on call over weeks to monitor and reboot unperformant servers (Cloudflare, Bash)
Onboarded new developers by helping them get database replicas and set up local servers with docker

### Fullstack Software Developer @ The Pro's Closet
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Louisville, Colorado, United States
Designed and implemented bespoke bike intake software, leading to a 10% reduction in bike mechanic processing times.(React, Node)
Collaborated on backend services facilitating seamless communication between Shopify store, product inventory database, and SQL database systems. (SNS, SQS, SQL, Node)
Crafted engaging product display and marketing pages for enhanced user experience. (Shopify, React)
Performed SQL migrations and created history tables for bike classification data
Designed product display and marketing pages within Shopify
Worked on call to diagnose and fix customer data issues

### Full Stack Engineer @ Lockheed Martin
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Denver, Colorado, United States
Created an internal application to catalog and visualize various software technologies used by cross-functional teams, quickly adopted company-wide, boosting technology awareness and collaboration. (Angular, Java Spring Boot, MySQL)
Executed comprehensive front-end and back-end testing procedures, while actively participating in the continuous integration process. (Cypress, JUnit, Jasmine, Gitlab CI)
- Implemented frontend and backend tests and worked with continuous integration process (Cypress, JUnit, Jasmine, Gitlab CI)
- Fully remote role with daily Agile ceremonies and pair programming sessions

### Software Engineer @ CenturyLink
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Denver, Colorado, United States
- Built responsive shopping cart to help customers to view current internet speeds and upgrade options
(VueJS, Typescript, Vuex, HTML, CSS)
- Developed Node API to aggregate customer info from a variety of backend services (Node, Redis)
- Created unit tests for Node API to maintain code coverage requirements (Jest)
- Troubleshooted and resolved issues with backend services (Node, Splunk)
- Wrote and tested user stories in Jira software for developer tasks and UI bugs
- Actively participated in all aspects of Agile development in Kanban methodology

### Software Engineer @ Techtonic, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Boulder, CO
Software Developer - StickerGiant 
- Built out a marketing website for a sticker company and led the team in meeting WCAG AA accessibility standards (Javascript, ApostropheCMS, Nunjucks, LESS)
- Initialized a container system for hosting application and database servers (Kubernetes, Docker)

Fullstack Developer - Internal Skill Registry
- Engineered RESTful API and designed front end for an application to track and manage employee competencies, goals, and certifications (Javascript, React, Redux, MySQL, Node, AWS Cognito, Lambda, S3, EC2, Cloudformation)

React Native Developer - Multinational Waterpark Company
- Developed a cross-platform iOS and Android app for an international waterpark company used to increase attraction engagement and facilitate the redemption of perks (JavaScript, React Native, Redux, MySQL)

Data Engineer - Internal Professional Development Resource 
- Led a web scraping project used to run data analysis on tech sector skill sets which resulted in updated curriculum for the Techtonic Apprenticeship (Python)

- Presented lectures on data structures and algorithms to an audience of developers (Javascript, Python)
- Contributed to curriculum design of the Techtonic Apprenticeship (Javascript, React, Node, MongoDB)

### IT Specialist @ Rm3 Labs
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Boulder, CO
- Developed custom lab management software to analyze and report microbiological lab data ​(LIMS)
- Composed detailed documentation of software functionality following ISO lab standards
- Constructed scripts to automate the transfer data to report templates ​(Excel, VBA)

### Customer Service Representative @ REI
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Boulder, CO
Handled customer returns and purchases
Mentored incoming employees on the POS system
Trained in merchandise presentation

### Web Designer @ Pryzm
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Built out a Squarespace site and did marketing for an iPhone lens startup in TechWildcatters incubator

### Divemaster @ Phi Phi Scuba Diving Center
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Koh Phi Phi, Thailand
Taught PADI scuba diving courses to international clientele.
Worked in a team to organize diving boat operations and optimize customer experience.
Adapted to stressful dive conditions and responded to emergency situations.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Neuroscience
University of Arizona
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015

### Software Development
Techtonic Apprenticeship
Jan 2018


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-29