Ridge Walker is a Data Engineer at Vytalize Health since November 2023, with a strong background in software engineering and data science. Previous roles include Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer at Aledade, Inc. from April 2019 to November 2023, and Data Engineer positions at Cisco and the US Environmental Protection Agency, where Ridge developed ETL processes, RESTful APIs, and worked on data curation projects. Early experience includes work as a Data Scientist at Likeli and completing a Data Science Fellowship at Galvanize, focusing on predictive modeling and machine learning techniques. Ridge began academic pursuits at Carnegie Mellon University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and engaging in research related to electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.