# Ryan McDermott

> Eng Manager / Staff Software Engineer at YouTube

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ryanmcdermott

https://github.com/ryanmcdermott

## Work Experience
### Software Engineering Manager / Staff Software Engineer @ YouTube
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
GenAI Shorts Creation backend infrastructure.

### Senior Software Engineer @ YouTube
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
IC engineer on Shorts Creation backend.

### Software Engineer @ YouTube
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022
IC on YouTube on TV device certification and Shorts Creation backend.

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
IC on Google Hire ATS frontend infrastructure.

### UX Engineer @ Google
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California
IC on Google Hire ATS frontend application.

### Software Engineer @ Riskpulse
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016
Developed a risk analytics web app for the logistics and business continuity spaces. 

Developed a mobile app for logistics managers that features push notifications, comments, and real-time updates of risk information using React Native. 

Technologies used: Python, Flask, JavaScript, React, React Native, Backbone, Bootstrap, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, and Redis

### Software Engineer @ Webvega
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Austin, Texas
PHP, Wordpress, SEO, Adwords API, and Python/Django.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science (Machine Learning)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022

### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy
Southwestern University
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ryan-mcdermott-engineer
- GitHub: https://github.com/ryanmcdermott

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Last updated: 2026-03-22