Ryan Rogers
About Ryan Rogers
Ryan Rogers is a Staff Platform Engineer at Ibotta, Inc., specializing in API engineering and backend systems. He has previous experience at 7-Eleven, GDT, Door, and Bell Helicopter, and holds a degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Current Role at Ibotta
Ryan Rogers serves as a Staff Platform Engineer at Ibotta, Inc. since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing and optimizing backend systems to enhance the platform's functionality and performance. His work contributes to Ibotta's mission of providing users with valuable cashback opportunities through a seamless digital experience.
Previous Experience at 7-Eleven
Prior to joining Ibotta, Ryan worked at 7-Eleven as a Senior API Engineer from 2018 to 2022 in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. During his four years at 7-Eleven, he was responsible for designing and implementing API solutions that improved operational efficiency and supported the company's digital initiatives.
Background in Software Engineering
Ryan has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several companies prior to Ibotta. He was a Software Engineer II at GDT - General Datatech from 2016 to 2018, and an API Engineer at Door for five months in 2018. Additionally, he worked at Bell Helicopter as a Software Engineer for 11 months in 2016. His experiences across these roles have equipped him with a strong foundation in API engineering.
Education and Expertise
Ryan studied Computer Science at The University of Texas at Arlington. His academic background has provided him with the technical skills necessary for his career in software engineering. He specializes in API engineering, focusing on creating scalable backend systems that deliver business value through technology.
Passion for Developer Empowerment
Ryan has a passion for empowering developers by creating useful, fast, and scalable backend systems. This commitment to enhancing developer productivity and efficiency drives his work in API engineering, where he aims to deliver solutions that meet the needs of both developers and end-users.