About

Ryan Sharp is a highly skilled Software Development Engineer currently working at IMDb.com. With over 10 years of relevant experience in the field, he has honed his skills in software engineering, Javascript, NodeJS, backend development, web development, and Python. Ryan started his career as a Programmer at 8020 media, where he developed and deployed numerous websites for displaying video content. He then moved on to SADA Systems, where he worked as a Full Stack Engineer specializing in Google's cloud platform. His expertise in Python, Webapp2, AngularJS, jQuery, Node.js, Sass, Compute Engine, and App Engine allowed him to successfully rebuild the API backend for a client, Hitch Radio. Ryan was also able to engineer a system that could handle a large-scale cascading chain of updates using a distributed system, which resulted in a 50% under-budget final product. Ryan's experience also includes building a web application and API for the Expeditors shipping company for tracking shipments as they move throughout their routes around the globe. The application provided an alerting system based on geofencing and sensor readings to give analysts insights into any issues for these shipments. Ryan received his degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Integrated Circuit Design from UCLA in 2013. He is a highly motivated individual who is always looking to expand his knowledge and skillset. His passion for software engineering and his ability to learn new technologies quickly make him a valuable asset to any team.