Lead Backend Engineer & Cloud Architect at the Philadelphia Inquirer. I design and build systems that scale — backend services, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and AI/ML pipelines. From APIs to analytics, I ship production systems that handle real workloads.
- 🛠️ Domains: Backend engineering, cloud architecture, data engineering, AI/ML ops
- 🏗️ Building: Distributed systems, data pipelines, CI/CD, cloud-native infrastructure
- 💼 Experience: Salesforce ecosystem, modern data stack, enterprise-scale platforms
- 👨💻 Projects: ryankirsch.dev
- 📫 Contact: ryankirsch88@gmail.com
- 🥋 Life: BJJ brown belt, metalhead, craft beer
Languages
Cloud & Infrastructure
Data & AI
Databases & Caching
Backend & Web
Platforms & Tools
- Designing and shipping distributed systems that handle real production workloads
- Building data infrastructure and AI/ML pipelines at scale
- Creating tools and platforms that other engineers actually want to use
❤️ RIP Kami ❤️


