Summary
Eric Crowder is a software developer based in Portland, Oregon, with eight years of engineering experience and a background as an accountant turned technologist. He builds resilient full-stack applications using JavaScript (ES6+, Node, React, Redux), AWS, Docker, MySQL and Elasticsearch, and has a track record of shipping pragmatic solutions across startups and mid-sized companies. After transitioning from audit and accounting leadership into software engineering via The Tech Academy, he spent six years at Cascade Energy and recently joined Flocknote, bringing domain-focused reliability and collaboration to product teams. Eric’s finance background gives him a strong analytical and audit-minded approach to system design and data integrity, helping teams balance velocity with maintainability. He thrives on cross-functional collaboration and delivering user value through robust, production-ready systems.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at The Tech Academy
BSBA Accounting, BSBA Accounting at Longwood University