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Ryan Balfanz

Security, Privacy, Assurance, and Corporate Engineering at Reddit

San Francisco, California, United States · 1 connection

Reddit, Inc.

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About

Experienced Software Engineer with a proven track record in driving innovative solutions and leading teams. Through the acquisition of Cue ( the world's first social calendar, where I was lead software engineer, currently contributing to the engineering excellence at Reddit, shaping the future of online communities.

Experience

Senior Software EngineerReddit, Inc.
Jan 2022
Lead Software Engineer, BackendCue
Aug 2020 to Jan 2022
Software EngineerSquare
Jul 2016 to Dec 2018
MentorBloc, Inc.
Jan 2013 to Mar 2018
Co-founder, CTOShift Medical
Apr 2015 to Jul 2016
Senior Software EngineerNetflix
Oct 2013 to Nov 2014
Software EngineerMindSnacks
Sep 2011 to Aug 2013
Software EngineerIntuit
Jul 2011 to Aug 2011
Data AnalystIntuit
Apr 2010 to Jul 2011
RiderCoachMotorcycle Safety Foundation
Jun 2004 to Jun 2010
RangeAideMotorcycle Safety Foundation
Jun 2003 to Jun 2004
Software DeveloperZooniverse
Jan 2009 to Jan 2010
Research AssistantSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville
Aug 2007 to Dec 2008
Planetarium PresenterIllinois State University
Dec 2005 to Jul 2007
Undergraduate Teaching AssistantIllinois State University
Aug 2003 to May 2007
Undergraduate Research AssistantIllinois State University
Jan 2004 to Jan 2006

Education

Illinois State University
B.S. Physics Mathematics
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
M.S. Computational Condensed Matter Physics Electrical Engineering