itsthedevman

Thursday, June 04, 2026 5:09:05 PM

> whoami

Welcome to

itsthedevman.com

My name is Bryan and I am a 33 year old Software Engineer with a fascination with computer software, games, physics, chemistry, and figuring out the answers to strange questions.

> site --about

You've stumbled upon my little corner of the internet!

This website serves as my playground for experimenting with web technologies, a showcase for my projects, and a space to share what I've learned along the way.

What's under the hood?

Backend:
Ruby on Rails 8, PostgreSQL, Redis
Frontend:
Hotwire, ViewComponents, Bootstrap 5.3 with custom SASS
Security:
Devise (Authentication), Pundit (Authorization)
DevOps:
Git, Capistrano (CI/CD), OVH (Hosting)

> font --customize

Did you know?

Your brain processes text differently depending on the typeface?

You can experiment with various fonts in the settings menu to find what makes your neurons the happiest.

> journalctl --unit=career.service

FROM HOBBYIST TO PROFESSIONAL

2014 | Started scripting in Arma 3

2015 | Created Arcas Dev Tools

2016 | Started Computer Science degree

2017 | Completed school work and projects

2018 | Released Exile Server Manager

| Graduated summa cum laude

| Started internship

| Became professional

AND OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTOR

Currently working on 3 projects:

SpecForge (started in 2025)
EverythingRB (started in 2025)
itsthedevman.com (started in 2024)

Maintaining 4 other projects.

I've authored 21 coding projects in total.

MY TECH TOOLBOX

PRIMARY STACK

Ruby, PostgreSQL, Ruby on Rails, and Rust.

EXPERIENCED WITH

SQF, MySQL, HTML, SCSS, and JavaScript.

> git init your_project_here

I am looking for work!

I'm currently looking for opportunities where I can tackle meaningful problems and help build reliable software while mentoring the next generation of developers. If you're looking for a senior engineer with full-stack Rails expertise and a passion for clean, maintainable code, let's talk!

[email protected]

Customize