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Robert Ryan Jennings

Web logs of a software development engineer, musician, artist and hockey player.

Essays on software engineering, mobile and backend security, architecture, older systems, and the occasional adjacent obsession.

Content expressed is my own and does not reflect the opinions of any entity.

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CareerOps: Building a Governed AI-Assisted Job Application Pipeline

May 18, 2026 11:30AM
11 min read
2155 words
CareerOps: Building a Governed AI-Assisted Job Application Pipeline
A practical architecture for using AI to discuss roles, create job intake issues, trigger local resume generation, and preserve human accountability without turning job search into opaque automation.

Git Is Becoming an Execution Surface

Apr 3, 2026 12:00AM
6 min read
1084 words
Git Is Becoming an Execution Surface
Git metadata now crosses execution boundaries in CI and agentic systems, which turns familiar repository fields into potential code execution inputs.