Brennen Ryder
Head Of Product Engineering at Thrive Capital
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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SeniorBrennen Ryder is a seasoned software leader and product engineer, currently the Head of Product & Engineering at Thrive Capital in New York, where he aligns product strategy with engineering execution for a fast-growing portfolio. With 8 years of experience, he has advanced from software engineer roles at Stripe to leadership positions at startups, including co-founding Adit Yourself and leading engineering at Dripos and Good Deeds. His background covers full-stack development and scalable systems, delivering reliable software across fintech and consumer-tech contexts. He blends hands-on technical depth with strong product thinking to drive outcomes that matter to users and the business. Earlier in his career, he built customer-facing systems at Escape Chambers and supported IS and operational initiatives at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, illustrating a foundation in collaboration, resilience, and cross-functional delivery.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (11)
nodejs6
npm6
esx5
javascript5
sql4
ragemp4
fivem4
typescript3
database3
fxserver3
sqlite3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
btryder/heroku-nodejs-pnpm-mono-buildpack
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
A fork of Heroku's official Node.js buildpack with better support for pnpm monorepos
Contributions:5 pushes in 8 days
btryder/whelan-kruk-fam
Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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