Fractional CTO, AI & Streaming Expert

Ryan Vinson is a Fractional CTO with over 25 years of experience in building and scaling products across multiple generations of the web. He excels at quickly turning ideas into working systems, stabilizing, and evolving existing platforms. His expertise includes leading teams, hiring engineers, defining architecture, and hands-on coding. His work spans AI-driven platforms, streaming media systems, and full-stack web applications. He operates comfortably at both executive strategy and deep implementation levels, known as a 'Swiss army knife' technologist who bridges product, engineering, and execution without overengineering. He is seeking Fractional CTO or Head/Director of Technology roles, ideally with startups or growing companies that require technical direction, rapid shipping, and practical decision-making. He has a strong interest in AI-powered products, media/streaming, and content platforms, but is open to any project prioritizing execution speed and clarity.