Ryan Dens is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in application security and software development. Currently serving as a Staff Software Engineer at Pixee since August 2023, Ryan previously held roles at Gradle Inc. as an Application Security Engineer and at Traceable AI and Contrast Security as a Software Engineer. Notable contributions include working on a flagship application security product using bytecode instrumentation, leading initiatives to enhance product quality, and developing web applications for Hopkins Student Enterprises as Chief Technology Officer. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from The Johns Hopkins University.