Kyler Ray

Full-stack Engineer

Meridian, ID, US

AWS

Kubernetes

PHP

Terraform

PyTorch

Quickbooks

Flutter

NetSuite

REST

CoffeeScript

Docker

JavaScript

NoSQL

GraphQL

Rust

Blender

Flask

DevOps

SQL

Node.js

Angular

Django

.NET Framework

Next.js

Web3

Swift

PostgreSQL

Laravel

React Native

Wordpress

JSON

React

CI/CD

Express.js

Git

Vue.js

TypeScript

Python

Kotlin

API

Java

Systems Engineering

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Contracts

Senior Full-Stack & AI Engineer | SaaS Platform Architect | React/Next.js, Node.js, AWS, Python

Senior Full-Stack & AI Engineer based in Meridian, Idaho with a proven track record building and scaling SaaS platforms for web and mobile environments. Expertise across React, React Native, Flutter, TypeScript, and Python; strong foundations in API design, data modeling, authentication, and AWS cloud deployments. Experienced in greenfield builds, legacy modernization, and delivering scalable systems prioritizing clarity, maintainability, and long-term evolution. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, translate business goals into technical roadmaps, and drive delivery velocity.

Projects

AI-powered workflow automation features

Architected and implemented AI-powered features (automation, recommendations, content generation) to streamline client workflows and improve business outcomes.See More

Kafka-based real-time data processing

Integrated Kafka-based event-driven architecture enabling real-time updates across dashboards and mobile interfaces.

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

NikeJan 2024 - Dec 2025 • 2 yrsDesigned and scaled enterprise microservices powering high-traffic systems in a cross-functional Agile environment. Drove API performance optimization, implemented Kafka-based event-driven architecture for real-time data processing, and led a mid-level engineering team with coding standards and reviews. Architected containerized services on AWS with Docker and Kubernetes; built CI/CD pipelines, cutting deployment cycles by 50%. Developed React-based financial dashboards and managed AWS infrastructure with Terraform. Collaborated across product, QA, and DevOps to improve delivery velocity and reliability.

Senior Full-Stack & AI Engineer

Synapse Financial Technologies, Inc.Oct 2021 - Sep 2023 • 2 yrsLed end-to-end delivery of web and SaaS products from discovery through deployment. Built full-stack applications using JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Next.js, and Node.js; integrated third-party APIs, payments, and internal tools. Implemented AI-powered features to streamline client workflows and translated business goals into technical roadmaps. Set up CI/CD, observability, and SRE practices to ensure stability and scalability.

Software Engineer – Cloud & Infrastructure Systems

CompuNet, Inc.Feb 2018 - Aug 2021 • 3 yrs 7 mosDesigned and maintained enterprise-grade full-stack systems for networking, cloud, and security. Built dashboards and automation to simplify deployment, monitoring, and reporting. Refactored critical components to improve reliability and performance; contributed to POCs and proposals for key clients; collaborated with solution architects and engineers to integrate software with infrastructure and third-party platforms.

Education

Boise State University

Master of Science, Computational Science2017 - 2020

Boise State University

Bachelor of Science, Computational Science2013 - 2017

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