Brian Eriksen
Senior Software Developer at The Capitol Forum
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Eriksen is a senior software developer and engineering leader with 10+ years of experience building customer-facing products and internal tools across startups and large enterprises. He blends hands-on full-stack coding with architecture, road-mapping, and people leadership—having led teams at Meta on trust & safety tooling and earlier directed multi-team programs at Thomson Reuters. Brian has a track record of delivering projects on time and budget while introducing pragmatic processes that reduce technical debt and accelerate operations (e.g., enabling hours-to-launch detection workflows at Meta). He contributes to notable open-source work such as UI and authentication integrations on facebook/ThreatExchange, demonstrating practical frontend and backend integration skills. Based in Washington, DC, he favors the “right level” of process for each context and consistently delivers maintainable, high-performing systems.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Tufts University
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Github Skills (27)
javascript10
apidoc10
api10
front-end-development10
aws-amplify10
react10
web-application9
back-end-development9
webapp9
web-development9
html8
auth8
authentication8
authorization8
bootstrap8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
facebook/ThreatExchange
Mar 2021 - May 2021
Trust & Safety tools for working together to fight digital harms.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:273 reviews, 25 commits, 48 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Brian's commits primarily focus on developing the web application for the `facebook/threatexchange` repository. They implemented UI components using React, including the main dashboard, matches, signals, upload, and settings pages. The user also integrated Cognito authentication via Amplify SDK and made necessary changes to the API. Furthermore, they worked on integrating the UI with the backend, including modifications to the API and action rules.
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eriksendc/ThreatExchange
Mar 2021 - May 2021
Share threat information with vetted partners
Contributions:51 pushes, 25 branches in 2 months
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