Eric Chlebek
Software Engineer at Stealth Identity Startup
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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RockstarEric Chlebek is a software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in Go and observability, currently building at a stealth identity startup after a tenure as Staff Software Engineer at Sumo Logic. He combines backend engineering and DevOps skills to deliver reliable, scalable monitoring systems—contributions to the widely used sensu-go project highlight his work on API behavior, event handling reliability, and deployment pipelines. An active open-source maintainer, he improved the errcheck tool by upgrading dependencies, adding build-tag compatibility, and refactoring for broader Go support. Based in Burnaby, BC, Eric brings a pragmatic focus on robustness and operability to distributed systems. Colleagues rely on him to reduce production surprises by tightening error handling and observability plumbing that often goes unnoticed until it matters.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (12)
linter10
json10
api-rest10
error-handling10
go10
api10
http-api10
apidoc10
api-design10
testing10
postgresql9
go-modules9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
sensu/sensu-go
Nov 2017 - Jan 2023
Simple. Scalable. Multi-cloud monitoring.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:23 releases, 335 reviews, 1014 commits in 5 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributed to the back-end development of the sensu-go project, fixing bugs related to API behavior, and adding and improving functionality. They were involved in various aspects, including implementing API features, enhancing the reliability of event handling, and optimizing data access patterns. In addition to backend work, the user made changes to the build process and deployment of the agent via the API.
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kisielk/errcheck
Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
errcheck checks that you checked errors.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 9 reviews, 34 commits in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributed to improving the `errcheck` tool, which checks for unchecked errors in Go code. Their work included upgrading dependencies, specifically `golang.org/x/tools`, and refactoring the codebase by moving packages and adding compatibility for older Go versions. They implemented support for comma-separated build tags, fixed build tag-related issues, and refactored parts of the codebase. Their contributions show a focus on maintaining and enhancing the core functionality of the error-checking tool.
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