Ryan Hidek

Principal Software Engineer

Ryan Hidek is a seasoned software engineer and architect with extensive experience in leading teams and modernizing technology stacks. Currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at Betterment since December 2024, Ryan previously held key roles at various companies, including API Architect and team lead at Conversant, LLC, where mentoring Perl developers into a Java/REST API team was a significant achievement. At Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, Ryan focused on hands-on development, utilizing Spring Boot and JVM-based languages to enhance digital marketing platforms. Past positions as a Staff Engineer and Tech Lead at ReachLocal involved providing architectural guidance and developing third-party API integrations. Ryan also contributed as a Principal Engineer and Architect at Altruist. Ryan holds a B.S. in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, earned in 2004.

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