Chris Erickson is a contract software engineer with 11 years of experience building and leading frontend and full-stack teams for high-scale products, currently reducing core API latency at Clubhouse. He has driven architectural work and technical leadership at Coinbase, where he led client foundations, real-time data layers, and migrations to GraphQL/Relay across retail and institutional trading products. Comfortable in both startup and enterprise contexts, he’s shipped end-to-end systems—from marketplaces and checkout flows to public-facing biological analysis tools—and often tackles gnarly technical debt to unblock feature delivery. His background in aerospace engineering and early work on precision deployable structures informs a systems-oriented approach to designing reliable, performant software.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Aerospace Engineering, B.S. Aerospace Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder
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Chris Erickson - Contract Software Engineer at Clubhouse