Ryan Haywood
Senior Software Engineer at Equinix
Burlington, Vermont, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Haywood is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications and developer-facing UIs, currently based in Burlington, Vermont and working at Equinix after a multi-year tenure at Elastic. He has a strong front-end focus—contributing to Elastic's docs repo by implementing interactive console widgets, settings modals, and localization fixes—while also shipping backend and analytics features in React, Ember, Node, Java, and Rails across past roles. Ryan combines product-minded engineering with attention to testability and dependency management, evidenced by work that improved code splitting and JavaScript dependency hygiene in a high-profile open-source project. Trained in digital media and fine art illustration, he brings a visual sensibility to interface design and documentation that helps bridge engineering and user experience.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Fine Art Illustration, Bachelor's of Fine Art Illustration at New England CollegeAssociate's degree Digital Media, Associate's degree Digital Media at Full Sail University
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Github Skills (19)
javascript10
documentation10
html9
css8
ui-design8
react7
elasticsearch6
elasticsearch-api6
ruby-on-rails6
asp-net6
elasticsearchquery6
backbonejs6
aws-elasticsearch6
geolocation6
asp-net-mvc6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/docs
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 6 PRs, 42 pushes in 16 days
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily contributed to the front-end documentation of the `elastic/docs` repository, focusing on the enhancement of user interface elements. They implemented features like console and sense widgets, and a settings modal, integrating them within the documentation. The user also addressed localization and dependency issues, including adding, removing and fixing JavaScript dependencies, while maintaining testability and code splitting.
elastic/eui-cljs
Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
A Clojurescript wrapper around the venerable Elastic UI Component library
Contributions:1 review, 64 commits, 52 PRs in 1 year 3 months
clojurescriptelastic-ui
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