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Hi, I’m Ryan Peters. I’m a Technical Lead and Senior Software Engineer with 20+ years designing, modernizing, and delivering enterprise .NET and web-based solutions across government, insurance, and consulting sectors. I specialize in architecting scalable systems, driving DevOps modernization, and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software from requirements through post-launch optimization.
I’m passionate about aligning technology with business strategy, mentoring engineers, and building resilient platforms that scale with client needs. I thrive in collaborative environments, love solving complex problems, and continuously seek opportunities to improve development practices and delivery cycles.
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Work Experience
Web Development Lead / Senior Solution Lead at Blue Modus
March 1, 2022 - PresentLed full lifecycle delivery of enterprise-grade CMS and web solutions using Kentico and .NET; Designed scalable architectures for high-traffic client websites; Mentored developers and led code reviews; Partnered with clients to translate business goals into technical strategies that improved user engagement and system efficiency.
Independent Contractor at NRA Group, LLC; et al.
March 1, 2022 - October 26, 2025Modernized GIS applications using ArcGIS/ESRI and Angular 2; Built RESTful APIs and optimized data access with NHibernate ORM; Designed ETL pipelines with ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, and PowerShell, automating legacy data migration processes.
Senior Consultant (PennDOT) at Computer Aid Inc
October 1, 2019 - October 26, 2025Managed 15+ GIS-based .NET applications ensuring performance, reliability, and code quality; Led migration from TFS to Git and implemented Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines; Conducted internal training sessions for developers on Git, Angular, and TypeScript, establishing standard development practices across the department.
Senior Consultant at Data-Quest Inc
December 1, 2016 - October 26, 2025Designed and implemented REST APIs and data sync processes between SQL Server and DB2 environments; Automated ETL processes using SSIS, reducing manual data updates by 90%; Provided architectural leadership across cross-functional teams.
Software Engineer / Architect (Early Roles) at Various state and corporate clients
December 31, 2015 - October 26, 2025Led modernization of 100+ legacy applications for the Department of Corrections, introducing CI/CD pipelines and version control. Architected emissions and WIC reporting systems still in active use across state agencies. Managed teams of up to 10 developers, overseeing architecture, QA, and deployment strategy. Key Achievements: Reduced defect rates by 35% through code review and automation; implemented DevOps practices across multi-application environments.
Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer at Blue Modus
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025Lead full lifecycle delivery of enterprise-grade CMS and web solutions using Kentico and .NET. Architect scalable, high-availability systems for large enterprise clients, improving reliability and uptime. Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices across distributed teams. Partner with clients to align technical design with strategic goals. Key impact: Delivered multiple Kentico CMS platforms supporting 100K+ monthly users and accelerated release cycles by 30% through CI/CD automation.
Senior Software Engineer / GIS Architect at NRA Group, LLC & Various Clients
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022Modernized GIS applications using ArcGIS/ESRI and Angular 2, improving usability and rendering speed. Developed RESTful APIs and optimized ORM data access with NHibernate, reducing response times by 40%. Designed ETL pipelines using ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, and PowerShell to automate data migration. Key impact: consolidated multiple GIS systems into unified solutions, reducing manual maintenance and data discrepancies.
GIS Applications Developer / Team Lead at Computer Aid Inc (PennDOT)
October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019Managed 15+ GIS-based .NET applications ensuring performance and reliability. Led migration from TFS to Git and implemented Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployments from days to hours. Delivered internal workshops on Git, Angular, and TypeScript to standardize development practices. Key impact: increased release frequency and reduced downtime through DevOps modernization.
Senior Consultant at DataQuest Inc (Penn National Insurance)
December 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016Designed REST APIs and SQL Server to DB2 sync processes. Automated ETL processes with SSIS, reducing manual data updates by 90%. Advised on cross-team architectural decisions to enhance data integration reliability.
Senior Applications Engineer at Tek Systems (York Works)
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2015Developed a scalable UI framework using MVVM, Entity Framework, SignalR, jQuery, and NInject to enable rapid feature delivery and robust client-side experiences.
Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead at CIBER (CT Department of Environmental Protection)
August 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014Led architecture, data modeling, and quality assurance initiatives for state-wide systems. Ensured project deliverables met performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements across multiple agencies.
Senior Software Engineer / Project Manager at Acclaim Systems (Department of State)
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2007Reverse-engineered legacy applications and implemented scalable frameworks for modernization. Directed internal development efforts and system documentation to support modernization initiatives.
Applications Team Leader / Senior Software Engineer at Lehman Brothers
November 1, 2006 - November 1, 2006Led development teams and delivered key financial software initiatives. Oversaw architecture decisions, delivery timelines, and stakeholder communication.
Senior Applications Development Specialist at Ajilon (Department of Public Welfare)
May 1, 2005 - May 1, 2005Built case management solutions and conducted internal .NET training to strengthen team capabilities.
Senior Software Engineer at Computer Aid Inc
May 1, 2004 - May 1, 2004Designed and delivered a multi-user, multi-server federal/state grant management platform.
Lead Programmer / Senior Software Engineer at USTA AD / TriTech / SchoolTech
September 1, 2003 - September 1, 2003Developed school resource planning software across web and mobile platforms, leading architecture and development efforts.
Project Manager / Architect at Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
December 1, 2001 - December 1, 2001Directed technology upgrade for optical scanning systems within logistic operations, aligning hardware and software solutions.
Software Engineer at Ajilon
August 1, 2001 - August 1, 2001Built administrative and media-tracking systems for state agencies.
Programmer Analyst at Preschnitti & Associates
May 1, 2001 - May 1, 2001Led architecture and custom development for enterprise business applications.
Programmer Analyst at Ajilon (Manufacturing Financial)
March 1, 2001 - March 1, 2001Developed middleware, stored procedures, and enterprise financial applications.
Consultant at Meck Consulting
June 1, 2000 - June 1, 2000Built a data-driven eCommerce solution using JavaScript and related technologies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Pennsylvania College of Technology
January 11, 2030 - October 26, 2025Associate in Letters, Arts, and Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University
January 11, 2030 - October 26, 2025Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Pennsylvania College of Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025Associate in Letters, Arts, and Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025Qualifications
Certified Kentico CMS Developer & Marketer
January 11, 2030 - October 26, 2025Kentico CMS Developer
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025Industry Experience
Government, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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