Ryan Vordermann
Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Vordermann is a Senior Software Development Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable, cost-efficient systems at Amazon and leading engineering efforts at Tyler Technologies. He has repeatedly delivered high-impact optimizations—reducing services from costly legacy microservices to sub-$200/month Lambda replacements, deprecating services to save $30k annually, and architecting a transfer program that scaled nationwide and facilitated tens of thousands of employee conversations for under $0.26 per user. Comfortable across cloud-native tooling (Lambda, DynamoDB, Smithy), monolith-to-microservice migrations, and developer productivity improvements, he also drives testing strategy and mentorship to raise team delivery quality. Notably, he has a track record of dramatic codebase simplification and build-time improvements—removing hundreds of thousands of lines and cutting build times from hours to minutes—demonstrating a practical focus on developer experience as well as production metrics. Based in Denver, he combines deep systems engineering with program-level technical leadership and a continual emphasis on measurable business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Pre-Business, 4, Associate's degree, Pre-Business, 4 at New Mexico State University
Github Skills (5)
php6
erp4
powershell4
command-prompt3
windows2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rvorderm/work-from-home
Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
A community-driven guide to enhance your Work From Home (WFH) setup with expert tips, recommended equipment, and resources. Perfect for improving productivity and comfort in remote work. Contributions welcome!
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
pyotr09/PeteBot
Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:13 pushes, 2 comments, 1 issue in 2 months
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