Team

Kit Ryan

Kit Ryan

Hi. I studied graphic design in college but changed careers to web development. Aside from my day job as a developer, I run a tabletop game design company called Water Bear Games with my cousin Marcus. I also like writing, drawing, vidya games, and playing bass guitar. I do a lot of things. 😰 (And I use this emoji too much.)

Fun Fact: My favorite TV show is the original run of Twilight Zone.

Melinda Deinert

Melinda Deinert

I started working at Unabridged in November of 2017. I like traveling, running, and watching bad movies.

Fun Fact: The pinnacle of my existence was when a photo of me dressed as Old Gregg made it onto page 2 of Reddit for a few hours.

Grant Shangreaux

Grant Shangreaux

Formerly a teacher of young children, I transitioned to software development after my daughter was born. I love teaching, learning, and solving problems. I enjoy playing music and Go, and am learning to speak my native Lakota language.

Fun Fact: I started programming with LOGO turtle graphics on an Apple II.

Cassey Lottman

Cassey Lottman

Fun Fact: I made each of my two cats their own website.

Jacob Lee

Jacob Lee

I started working at Unabridged at the end of 2020, after finishing my Bachelors in Computer Science and Mathematics. My interests include baking (see fun facts), games (digital and analog), books, and more!

Fun Fact: I love to bake! Tasty treats available (eventually) upon request.

Neil Leonora

Neil Leonora

I started working at Unabridged in October 2021. Learner is one of my Clifton Strengths, which explains why I have too many hobbies: basketball, pool/billiards, photography/videography, playing guitar, hiking, coding and many more. In case you're curious, my other 4 top strengths are Belief, Consistency, Responsibility, and Harmony. My MBTI is ISFJ.

Fun Fact: I grew up on a small island in Alaska called Ketchikan.

Sarah Beth Tracy

Sarah Beth Tracy

I enjoy spending time on the reservoir near my house, doing DIY projects, and learning new things.

Fun Fact: I am equal parts interested in and terrified by cats.

Carl Zulauf

Carl Zulauf

I returned to Unabridged in Feb. 2022. I currently live in Denver where I enjoy hiking, video games, and putting green chili on as many things as possible.

Fun Fact: Electric unicycle enthusiast

William M. Riley

William M. Riley

I enjoy UI/UX & design, perspective about the Javascript ecosystem, I love hearing peoples perspective and speculation about the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the comics!

Fun Fact: I have collected every Pokémon as a living Pokédex across each generation except for the 7th Generation—Sun & Moon.

Dane Pollard

Dane Pollard

A native of the great Pacific Northwest, I have more than one moose in my office. I spend most of my time with my two beautiful kids, amazing wife, and beloved guitars.

Fun Fact: Stu Pickles is the reason I'm a software developer.

Gabriela Voicu

Gabriela Voicu

I love clean code, avoiding codebase re-writes and will never say no to tacos 🌮.

Scott Karn

Scott Karn

I'm a passionate software engineer embracing the world of coding. Apart from my technical pursuits, I find immense joy in unraveling the mysteries of history and exploring the depths of philosophy.

Fun Fact: It took me 7 attempts, but I eventually read Tolstoy's War and Peace.

Nathan Thomas

Nathan Thomas

I am a lifelong learner who loves connecting with others on a human level. I currently live in Salida, CO where I enjoy everything the mountains have to offer.

Fun Fact: I could spend all day cozied up with a cup of coffee and a stack of topography maps.

Alex Origitano

Alex Origitano

Fun Fact: Chef is boss in French. Sous is under. So sous chef is under boss.

Natasha Osborne

Natasha Osborne

I love learning and exploring. I find joy in nature, whether by the sea or in the mountains, and in creating meaningful connections. My interests span video games, science and science fiction, which keep me inspired and curious.

Fun Fact: I grew up in the Cayman Islands, where I love to scuba dive!

We're a small but mighty group of diverse, talented engineers. We value steady progress over “crushing it” and have a thoughtful, deliberate approach to hiring and culture.

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