Eric Gade
Consulting Software Engineer at 18F
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Gade is a consulting software engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in frontend web development and computational work at the intersection of digital humanities, archives, and history. He has led engineering efforts for federal projects—including identity proofing at login.gov and the NOAA/National Weather Service website—and built research prototypes and authoring environments like Simpletalk. Eric combines deep JavaScript, Python, and Smalltalk knowledge with program management experience running interdisciplinary research teams, data ingestion pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Published in venues such as The Los Angeles Review of Books and involved in declassification and archival projects, he brings a rare mix of historical scholarship and hands-on systems craft. Based in New York, he seeks roles that apply computing to create new knowledge and tackle large social challenges such as the climate crisis.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Virginia TechMA, International/World History, MA, International/World History at Columbia University in the City of New YorkMSc, World History, MSc, World History at London School of Economics and Political Science
Github Skills (181)
object-model10
interpreter10
pharo10
weechat10
javascript10
object-oriented-programming10
smalltalk10
bootstrap10
frontend10
native-code10
react10
react-components9
ohm9
fpga9
compiler9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
darth-cheney/ap-sheet
Jun 2021 - Apr 2023
Contributions:11 reviews, 33 PRs, 83 pushes in 1 year 10 months
darth-cheney/Grantnotes
Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
Contributions:9 commits in 11 months
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