About Me

My name is Ryan Koesters, and I am a computer scientist/software engineer with an interest in operating systems, programming languages, compilers, servers, networking, libraries, and system tools.

Education

• University of Wisconsin - Madison (September 2013 – December 2018)

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences

  • Coursework

    • Software Engineering

    • Algorithms

    • Programming Languages and Compilers

    • Operating Systems

    • Computer Networks

    • Cryptography

    • Machine Organization and Programming

    • Computer Architecture

Experience

• Google, Site Reliability Engineer (April 2019 – Present)

• Anderson + Wanca, Software Developer/IT (August 2014 – March 2019)

  • Web development for company website and other company run websites

  • Development of internal programs for organizing and grouping junk faxes for identifying potential court cases

  • Database forensics in the form of analyzing and extracting information from data dumps related to the firm’s court cases

  • Office computer and network administration

  • IT support for coworkers

• Blacklight.com, Software Developer (June 2013 – August 2014)

  • Software development for inventory management

  • Software development for e-commerce website and database

  • E-commerce infrastructure integration with online marketplaces like Amazon.com

Skills

• Languages: Go, C, Java, Python, C++, C#, JavaScript, Verilog, Assembly (x86, MIPS)

• Applications: Version Control (git), GitHub, GitLab, Continuous Integration (GitHub Actions, GitLab-CI, Travis-CI), Hyper-V, QEMU

• Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows

• Databases: MySQL, MS SQL Server, SQLite, boltdb