Hi there, I'm Ryan 👋

A full-stack developer 🚀 who builds systems that are practical in design, scalable in growth, and aligned with real business impact! Based in Canada.

What I do

FULL-STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER DELIVERING SCALABLE SYSTEMS, MODERN CLOUD ARCHITECTURES, AND BUSINESS-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS

  • sass

  • python

  • docker

  • html-5

  • css3

  • JavaScript

  • reactjs

  • nodejs

  • npm

  • sql-database

  • aws

  • Linux

  • Jenkins

⚡ Develop highly interactive Front End / User Interfaces for your web and mobile applications

⚡ Build simple, scalable, and effective backend techonlogies to cut costs, implement new features, and maintain and optimize systems

⚡ Integration of third party services and custom development solutions

Proficiency

Backend

Frontend/Design

Dev-Ops

Education

Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Applied Computer Science

Janurary 2021 - April 2023

Took courses about Software Engineering, Project Management, Mobile Development, Technology Innovation, ...

  • 3x Sexton Scholar Award (Top Academic Standing)
  • Overall GPA of 3.91
Nova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Community College
College Diploma in IT Programming

September 2018 - April 2020

Took courses about Software Engineering, Web Security, Operating Systems, Software Development Life Cycle, ...

  • Overall Grade of 88 / 100

Experiences

VGen
VGen
Software Engineer
Oct 2024 – Sept 2025

  • Built and shipped software solutions serving 550,000+ registered users, ensuring seamless, scalable experiences.
  • Optimized cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines to support 50,000+ concurrent users with minimal downtime during updates.
  • Delivered real-time performance enhancements and live updates, improving reliability and user satisfaction.
  • Built internal moderation tooling that streamlines operations for trust & safety teams.
Modest Tree Media Inc
Modest Tree Media Inc
Full Stack Developer
May 2023 – June 2024

  • Technical lead integrating an LLM-powered chatbot (Python, TypeScript, Docker), improving client data workflows and accelerating operations.
  • Architected and containerized full-stack apps with Docker, streamlining CI/CD and reducing onboarding time for developers.
  • Developed interactive analytics dashboards, enabling product and admin teams to make faster, data-driven decisions.
  • Enhanced React, TypeScript, and .NET applications, resulting in higher stability, fewer bugs, and better UX.
Clearwater Seafoods LP
Clearwater Seafoods LP
Software Developer / Data Steward (Multiple Roles)
May 2019 – Aug 2022

  • Built C# and SQL automation that replaced manual data entry, saving 10 hrs/week and improving data reliability.
  • Built SSRS reports that gave leadership visibility into product effectiveness and guided strategic decisions.
  • Enhanced ASP.NET and SQL applications, improving functionality and system reliability across departments.
  • Launched an object detection system to track and reduce product waste on vessels, improving operational insight.
Garvin-Allen Solutions Ltd
Garvin-Allen Solutions Ltd
Software Developer (Internship)
May 2021 – Aug 2021

  • Engineered automated test suites with Ranorex, reducing manual QA time and increasing release confidence.
  • Improved data quality processes, raising software reliability across core product lines.

Projects

SOME COOL PROJECTS I'VE CREATED (For Clients & Personal)

#VGenChallenge (VGen)
#VGenChallenge (VGen)

Where creativity meets community! Artists can enter themed challenges, showcase their work, and rally support as the community votes for their favorites. Winners earn recognition, exclusive badges, and exciting prizes, making every challenge a celebration of talent.

Coverly (Personal)
Coverly (Personal)

Coverly is a user-friendly web application designed to streamline the process of generating professional cover letters through user-provided prompts. This project aims to offer a seamless and efficient experience, enabling users to create personalized and impactful cover letters with minimal effort.

The Green Card (Dalhousie University)
The Green Card (Dalhousie University)

The Green Card is a MVP web application implemented for the purpose of converting an informational brochure to be used by Nova Scotia health professionals.

Object Tracker (Clearwater Seafoods LP)
Object Tracker (Clearwater Seafoods LP)

Computer vision project that tracks specific objects using the Euclidean distance algorithm. The project focuses on accurately identifying and monitoring objects in real-time.

Open Source Projects

Reach Out to me!

Discuss a project or just want to say hi? My Inbox is open for all.

"2️⃣7️⃣ 🇨🇦 👨‍💻"

Open for opportunities: Yes
Ryan Fischback