Ryan McMichael

Ryan McMichael is a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer currently working at xAI, focusing on hybrid fintech. With a robust background in systems consultancy and architecture, they have created scalable information systems for enterprise clients globally while also specializing in high-security projects for banks and healthcare entities. Ryan's previous roles include Technology Director at Showdown USA, where they engineered complex data processing systems, and Systems Consultant for Superfix LLC, concentrating on both Linux and Windows environments. They hold a BS in Computer and Information Science from the University of Oregon.