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Ryan Wood

Senior Software Engineer | 15+ Years Experience | Texas

About Me

Senior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack development with TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and modern frameworks. Expert in building enterprise-scale applications with React, Next.js, Angular, and cloud-native architectures. Extensive experience with Python for backend services, data processing, and AI/ML workflows. Passionate about AI-assisted development and building practical developer tools.

Core Expertise

  • Full-Stack Development: TypeScript, Node.js, Python, React, Next.js, Angular, Vue.js, Ruby, PHP
  • Backend & APIs: Node.js/Express, Python (FastAPI/Pydantic, Django), Ruby on Rails, Laravel, .NET Core, REST/GraphQL APIs
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS), GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
  • Python Specialization: FastAPI/Pydantic, backend services, data processing, ETL pipelines, AI/ML workflows, automation scripts
  • Modern Frontend: React ecosystem (Next.js, SSR, PWAs), Angular, state management (Redux, Zustand)
  • AI & Automation: AI-assisted development, OpenAI APIs, local LLM integration, RAG workflows, agent architectures
  • Mobile & Desktop: React Native, Flutter, NativeScript, Cordova, Tauri
  • Architecture: Microservices, serverless, event-driven systems, distributed systems

Technical Skills

Languages

TypeScript JavaScript Python Ruby PHP Rust C# Java

Frontend

React Next.js Angular Vue.js Redux TailwindCSS

Backend & APIs

Node.js Express FastAPI Pydantic Django Ruby on Rails Laravel .NET GraphQL

Mobile & Desktop

React Native Flutter NativeScript Cordova Tauri

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS AWS EKS Lambda GCP Azure Docker Kubernetes Terraform

Databases

PostgreSQL MySQL MSSQL MongoDB Redis DynamoDB Elasticsearch

AI & Machine Learning

OpenAI LangChain Ollama LM Studio

Featured Projects

flutter-the-hidden-ui

Cross-platform Flutter application exploring UI patterns for user preferences and settings. Built in a single day to demonstrate rapid development capabilities across iOS, Android, Web, and Desktop platforms.

Tech: Flutter, Dart, Material Design 3

What I'm Building

Currently exploring AI-powered developer tools and workflow automation using:

  • Local LLM integration (LM Studio, Ollama)
  • Privacy-first AI architectures
  • Cross-platform desktop development with Tauri
  • AI agent workflows for development tasks

Interests

  • AI-assisted development and developer productivity tools
  • Cross-platform application development
  • Cloud-native architecture and DevOps practices
  • Building practical tools that solve real problems

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Always learning and building. Open to interesting conversations about technology and development.