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RYAN LESHER

Software Development Lead
Richmond,VA

Summary

Technical and detail-driven Software Development Lead with 5 years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining software products. Proven success delivering quality software products and capabilities to product owners. Experience leading small teams whilst meeting deliverable objectives utilizing Agile/Scrum processes. Extensive background and knowledge of software languages and mathematical algorithms and concepts.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Software Development Lead

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced software development efficiency by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team collaboration.
  • Mentored development team of 4 software developers, providing guidance and support to enhance their technical skills and career growth.
  • Optimized code quality for better product performance through rigorous code reviews and automated testing procedures.
  • Delivered high-quality software solutions on time and within budget to by effectively managing project resources and priorities.
  • Streamlined deployment using DevSecOps initiatives to improve software delivery processes and provide increased security

Software Developer

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
  • Implemented 400+ user stories encompassing new feature additions and improvements
  • Resolved 100+ issues addressing code-related bugs
  • Strengthened test coverage by adding 250+ tests to existing code bases
  • Employed containerized software architecture design to build applications on LINUX systems
  • Contributed to positive team environments through effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

  • Maintains active SECRET security clearance

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Mathematics

Washington And Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
05.2020

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Technical Leadership and Mentorship
  • DevSecOps Principles
  • Software Architecture Design
  • Test-Driven Development
  • Proficient in C, Java, Python

Certification

  • Certified SCRUM Developer - July 2022


Timeline

Software Development Lead

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
05.2022 - Current

Software Developer

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
05.2018 - 05.2022

Master of Business Administration -

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Mathematics

Washington And Lee University
RYAN LESHERSoftware Development Lead