Ryan Hunter

Software Engineer

Skills

Ruby
Rails
HTML/CSS
JavaScript
AWS
PostgreSQL
TDD/RSpec
Git
Svelte
ReactJS
NodeJS
Serverless

Experience

Intellition

Principal Engineer
July 2023 - Present
  • Developed and maintained a hardware and software platform which deploys unmanned aerial systems to aid in mountain resort operations.

OTR Software

Chief Technology Officer
December 2021 - July 2023
  • Co-founded, built, and managed mountain resort rental delivery SaaS platform.
  • Maintained integrations with Shopify to provide a joint retail + rental inventory analysis feature set.

Signal4D

Full-Stack Engineer
April 2020 - December 2021
  • Worked directly with Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Scientist to implement API products in the weather and traffic space, using a custom fully serverless cloud architecture.
  • Built white-labeled data visualization user interfaces which implemented and visualized the APIs for specific customer use cases, e.g. displaying intersections of weather and traffic routes on a map.

Elevated Moving

Co-Founder / Software Developer
June 2017 - present
  • Co-founded company which receives, stores, and delivers furniture for interior designers.
  • Built information system for employees and customers using Ruby on Rails, StimulusJS, SCSS, PostgreSQL.
  • Integrated with Quickbooks Online API to generate and send invoices.

Astrolab Digital

Web Developer
January 2019 - February 2020
  • Contracted as a back-end web developer for an agency which built custom marketing websites in WordPress.

Skis on the Run

Software Developer
October 2015 - December 2018
  • Rewrote legacy information system using Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, PostgreSQL, Redis, which manages reservations, rental inventory, billing, and credit card processing.
  • Added scheduling module with drag-drop calendar to manage pickups/deliveries.
  • Added tablet-friendly UI which allowed rental technicians to prepare equipment in the backshop, complete fittings, and gather e-signatures on-site all without paper.
  • Further streamlined/automated the billing process, which reduced the required billing man-hours by over 50%.
  • Added interactive inventory-assignment UI, using ReactJS, allowing drag-drop optimization of rental equipment reservations.
  • Added custom reporting module which allowed owners/managers to view revenue forecasts, inbound marketing statistics, equipment profitability, and more.

River Runners

Data Analyst
June 2014 - January 2015
  • Worked on optimizing Amazon product listings for maximum visibility in search results.
  • Developed VBA scripts to process raw sales data from Amazon into weekly summary reports showing sales and SEO performance.

Education

University of Utah

September 2006 - May 2010

Undergraduate Music Performance, on talent scholarship, Dean’s list 5/8 semesters

Recording Connection Audio Institute

June 2011 - November 2011

Apprenticeship in Hollywood, CA, certification in Recording Arts, Music/Audio Editing, Mixing

Other Experience

Professional Musician & Audio Engineer

  • Ten years as a professional jazz musician, with performance highlights including the World Expo in Shanghai (2010), the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Netherlands (2005), Dizzy's Club Coca Cola in New York City (2006), and others.
  • Five years as a professional sound engineer, including two years working in the Los Angeles music recording industry.

Competitive Skier

  • Competed on the Park City Ski Team (1998-2004), Sportsmanship Award
  • Competed on and assistant-coached the Park City Freestyle Ski Team (2004-2007)
  • Competed on the U.S. Freeskiing / Freeride World Qualifying tour (2006-2018)