Summary
Eric Jacobson is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience and a long track record of designing, modernizing, and securing complex web products for enterprise clients. He brings deep systems-level knowledge across C#, Java, C++, C, and full-stack web technologies, and has repeatedly reduced performance bottlenecks and technical debt—once cutting page load times by up to 90%. Eric has led architecture and integration projects ranging from cloud service adoption and authentication redesign to building an XML-driven document publishing system that handled thousands of documents and millions of emails. Comfortable both managing teams and shipping core libraries, he pairs a Northeastern MS in Computer Science with practical problem-solving rooted in understanding the technical underpinnings of a domain. Based in Milford, MA, he often bridges legacy platforms and modern stacks, with notable expertise in XML/XSLT-driven content workflows and secure state management.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Psychology, Bachelor's degree Psychology at Harvard University
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Northeastern University