Ryan Atkinson Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, Us

If you're interested in building applications that power the future of renewable energy, we'd love to hear from you!https://www.tesla.com/careers/search/job/software-engineer-energy-mobile-web-ui-72387

Austin, Texas, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

Solar Roof Product Launch- In just a few weeks, designed and engineered critically acclaimed financial model and user interface calculator, built in React, to estimate Solar Roof costs and obtain deposits. The calculator's launch was positively covered by a number of major news outlets (TechCrunch, Consumer Reports, Forbes, NPR, CNET, CNBC).- Designed user interface in Sketch and rapidly iterated through product launch based on feedback from Elon Musk.- Collaborated with team at Google to deliver automated home roof square footage estimations from Google Earth imagery given a user's address. Developed novel algorithms to calculate home roof square footage given a few simple user inputs when outside Google Sunroof territory.- Developed financial model, taking input from various SMEs, to deliver precise 30-year financial estimations of cash and financing options for purchasing Solar Roof.Intern Program- Serve as intern tech mentor and manager, delivering engineering guidance and development to Tesla's highest quality pipeline of future full-time candidates.Full-stack Tesla.com Development- Deliver full-stack platform features and enhancements on the frontend in React + Redux and on the backend with C# and ASP.NET API development.

San Mateo, Ca, Us

Internal Sales Platform- Designed and executed complete front-end engineering of business-critical application.- Application was the first React + Redux application at SolarCity, standardizing the technologies and paving the way for Angular to React migrations throughout organization.React Component Library- Pushed the organization to standardize and unify the development of web components, reusable across front-end frameworks (React, Angular, and Aurelia), reducing error-prone, duplicate code and wasted engineering time.- Delivered web component shell and environment that vastly improves development experience with React Storybook, CSS Modules, and Hot Module Reloading via Webpack, pushing engineers to enjoy building components with modularity and reusability in mind.- Pushed engineering team toward standard front-end application shell, code style, and build framework that powers three critical applications supporting the energy division.Intern Program- Delivered successful recruiting campaign and three highly talented interns from MIT, Stanford, and Berkeley for the summer of 2017.- Managed all intern organization, promotion, and recruiting without taking any personal decrease in engineering load.

San Mateo, Ca, Us

Security Assignment- Led security gap analysis across software organization and coordinated security enhancements.- Developed innovative security platform with Node.js, C#, and Twilio integrations, reporting directly to the CTO throughout the project.- Within a month, security platform captured and delivered concrete evidence leading to a criminal lawsuit with $7 million precedent.- Implemented advanced logging and reporting tools for ongoing monitoring.Automated Utility Bill Parsing Platform- Built automated utility bill parsing platform in 3 weeks using Node.js, Powershell Scripting, OCR, and custom graph reading technology, ultimately processing over 50,000 bills.- Immediate cost savings of ~$100,000 and expected cost savings of ~$300,000/year in manual parsing, in addition to significant accuracy and quality improvements.Customer Payment Platform- Picked up a new language and framework (Python + Django) over one weekend to develop an urgent solution.- Developed full-stack implementation for customer-facing, centralized deposit collection with Stripe integration.- Built and delivered MVP demo to VP of Software in just four days.MySolarCity- Led complete reskin of MySolarCity and SolarCity's central authentication platform in the first few weeks on the job using Angular and SASS.- Implemented custom split-testing framework to measure effects of SolarCity's Ambassador onboarding flow changes.- Strongly advocated for UX enhancements to MySolarCity's Powerguide trough design concepts generated in spare time. Drove vision to CTO, ultimately inspiring platform improvements.- Led internationalization and localization updates across MySolarCity.

- Executed end-to-end product management by conceiving product, engineering solution, and driving launch- Developed UX and UI in Foundation, PHP, and Drupal with MySQL and Drupal based backend.- Innovated story-like slideshow layout that solves the discontinuity and confusion customers have with most property listings- Strong entrepreneurial drive demonstrated by personally photographing every property prior to funding

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- Led refinery-wide investigation to restructure process for inspecting, prioritizing, and mitigating offsite piping risk- Developed all engineering required for $1.1M Alkylation Emergency Shutdown Outage in first two weeks in new position- Created intern projects and mentored two engineers to deliver significant risk reductions and $500K in margin increase

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- ExxonMobil 2013 ROCE Award Winner (Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to Excellence) for engineering of $60K jump over line, rerouting paraxylene filtrate to chemical grade mixed xylene, with a six day payback period and $3.65M future annual profit- Drove completion of equipment strategies optimizing business and risk management of two 45K barrel per day hydrotreating units- Mitigated chloride stress corrosion cracking in $200K heat exchanger by investigating outside of discipline to develop composition requirements for flush procedure

Greenbelt, Md, Us

-• Identified significant inefficiencies present in receiving process at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center•- Quantified risks associated with issues that would arise after receiving process was decentralized•- Developed the future state of receiving, eliminating eleven non-value added steps and wasteful expenses

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- Calculated unit-wide ASME B31.3 pipe minimum thickness and flange allowances, eliminating significant engineering overhead- Eliminated stress concerns on pump seal bad actor by calculating system loads using Intergraph CAESAR II pipe modeling software- Re-rated design pressure of heat exchanger to mitigate concerns regarding the relieving capacity of the line’s pressure safety valve

Gaithersburg, Md, Us

- Designed virtual manufacturing plant utilizing Unreal Engine 3 to test algorithms controlling automated guided vehicles (AGVs)- Calculated and numerically described manufacturing plant in XML format for onboard data analysis by the AGVs- Substantially improved NIST’s existing test model with unique and dynamic obstacles to push the vehicle’s prediction methods

Mechanicsburg, Pa, Us

- Calculated heat loads for commercial businesses, ensuring proper distribution of heat and ventilation for building operation and energy optimization- Engineered heating, ventilation, and plumbing systems for commercial buildings with an emphasis on the LEED green building certification system- Engineered rainwater harvesting and water filtration system in commercial building for use as main water source- Completed project take-offs for commercial building plans, providing detailed cost analysis for project bids