Ryan W.

Head of Software Engineering @Matriqx

Cambridge, GB

Leading a dynamic development team while driving technical innovation across full-stack web applications and AI/ML initiatives. Responsible for architecting and implementing scalable solutions using React and Express.js with TypeScript, ensuring robust front-end user experiences and efficient backend services.Spearheading the development of custom tools and system integrations that streamline business operations and enhance product capabilities. Building and training AI/LLM models using Python and FastAPI, transforming data into intelligent solutions that deliver measurable business value.Managing end-to-end software development lifecycle through Azure DevOps, implementing CI/CD pipelines, coordinating sprint planning, and maintaining high code quality standards. Fostering cross-functional collaboration between development, operations, and product teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.Key responsibilities include- Managing and mentoring a team of software developers- Designing scalable web applications with React/TypeScript frontend and Express.js backend- Developing Python-based AI/ML models and APIs using FastAPI- Creating custom tools and third-party integrations- Implementing DevOps best practices and automation in Azure- Driving technical strategy and architectural decisions- Ensuring code quality through reviews, testing, and documentationCombining hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership to build innovative software solutions that advance MatriQx\'s mission and drive digital transformation.