Rickardo Hyde

About

Engineering Manager with over a decade of experience leading teams to build and scale cloud-native applications in enterprise environments. Brings a balance of technical expertise and leadership, with a focus on delivering reliable systems and maintainable architectures. Experienced in AWS, microservices, and modern DevOps practices, with a strong emphasis on automation, observability, and continuous delivery. Comfortable working across the stack and collaborating closely with product and design to turn ideas into production-ready solutions. Passionate about building high-performing teams, improving engineering processes, and creating systems that are both resilient and easy to evolve over time.

Experience

LYNKED Inc.

· Software Development ManagerPresent

Mar 2025 – Present

Lead a cross-functional engineering organization across Development, Data, and QA. Focus on building reliable systems, improving delivery workflows, and supporting a distributed microservices architecture across multiple AWS environments.

LYNKED Inc.

· Software Development Team Lead

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025

Led a team of engineers through platform evolution and system improvements. Provided technical direction, strengthened development practices, and supported scalable application architecture and database performance.

Victoria Mutual Group

· Engineering Lead

Feb 2023 – Apr 2024

Led innovation initiatives from concept to delivery. Defined system design approaches, coordinated teams and vendors, and supported modernization efforts across enterprise systems.

Victoria Mutual Group

· Innovation Developer Analyst

Apr 2021 – Feb 2023

Developed enterprise applications aligned with organizational standards. Built internal tools and contributed to initiatives focused on modern financial systems and digital infrastructure.

Digicel

· Software Developer / IT Application Engineer

Mar 2016 – Apr 2021

Built and maintained backend systems and user-facing applications. Worked with modern web technologies to deliver scalable features and improve overall application usability.

Education

Fanshawe College

London, ON, Canada

Aug 2023 – Apr 2024

PG Cert in Information Security Management

University of Technology

Jamaica

Aug 2012 – Apr 2016

BSc in Computing and Information Technology

Skills

Backend

Node.js
PHP
Laravel
Python
Go

Frontend

TypeScript
Vue
Nuxt
React
Next.js

Devops

Docker
AWS
CI/CD

Database

PostgreSQL
MySQL

Testing

Jest
Playwright
SonarQube

Tools

Redis
Grafana
Sentry
Jira

Work

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