Ryan Brownewell

Managed a six-person cross-stack team for two regulated neurorehabilitation products, owning 1:1s, performance reviews, hiring, sprint delivery, release planning, and vendor relationships. Delivered three mobile releases a year, 100% on time, with regulatory risk reviews and HITRUST/HIPAA support.

Promoted within eight months; managed 3 to 6 engineers, growing from one team to two. Served as Scrum Master, owning team process, productivity, and health; hired a QA engineer.

Sole Android tester for a regulated digital therapeutic; owned test plans and cases in Zephyr. Authored regulatory documentation supporting medical-device compliance and contributed to mobile test automation with Detox.

Managed five direct reports and three offshore contractors. Led the offshore team to stabilize 100+ automated tests and partnered with Directors of QA and Development on cross-department initiatives.

Hybrid role: half people manager, half individual contributor, with three direct reports. Cut release regression testing from ten days to five and founded the Automation Guild, a biweekly forum for test automation best practices.

Led Scrum teams building automated tests in C#; built shared test infrastructure across teams. Mentored engineers through code reviews.

Worked as a Software Automation Engineer and QA Engineer at Kepware Technologies from 2012 to 2016.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering with a minor in Mathematics, completed in 2012.