Casey Ransom
About Casey Ransom
Casey Ransom is an experienced Infrastructure and Backend Engineer currently serving as Chief Skeptic at Referential Labs, LLC, and as an Infrastructure and Backend Engineer at Daily Kos. With a background in network engineering, Ransom has held various positions at notable companies including Lookout, Mozilla, and Tivo.
Work at Daily Kos
Casey Ransom has been serving as an Infrastructure and Backend Engineer at Daily Kos since 2017. In this role, Ransom is responsible for managing and optimizing the technical infrastructure that supports the organization's online platform. Daily Kos is a prominent progressive news and activism site, and Ransom's contributions play a vital role in maintaining its operational efficiency.
Current Role at Referential Labs, LLC
Since 2016, Casey Ransom has held the position of Chief Skeptic at Referential Labs, LLC in San Francisco, California. In this capacity, Ransom engages in critical analysis and evaluation of various projects and initiatives within the company. This role emphasizes a thorough examination of concepts and technologies, ensuring that decisions are made based on rigorous scrutiny.
Previous Experience in Network Engineering
Casey Ransom has extensive experience in network engineering, having worked in various roles prior to current positions. Ransom was a Senior Network Engineer at Lookout from 2015 to 2016 and held similar positions at Jive Software and Tivo. Ransom's background also includes work as a Network Engineer at Mozilla and as a Network Support Engineer at Inoc, LLC, contributing to a diverse skill set in network management and support.
Education and Expertise
Casey Ransom earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, completing the program from 2000 to 2004. This educational background provides a strong foundation in computer science principles, which Ransom applies in both infrastructure and backend engineering roles.