Eric Long is a seasoned software leader with 18 years of experience building enterprise integrations, web applications, and real-time data replication solutions. As VP of Solutions at JumpMind he has driven development and productization of SymmetricDS, enabling heterogeneous database synchronization and practical open-source deployments for enterprise customers. He combines deep Java and backend expertise (Spring, JDBC, Hibernate) with hands-on DevOps and CI tooling (Jenkins, Git, Gradle) and a strong focus on security and user experience. Previously he delivered large-scale retail and e-commerce integrations at Abercrombie & Fitch and Big Lots, connecting POS, order management, and HR systems across regions. Known as a pragmatic mentor and client-facing engineer, he turns complex integration challenges into dependable, easy-to-use solutions. Based in Westerville, Ohio, he blends entrepreneurial product sensibilities with meticulous attention to code quality and operational reliability.
18 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Systems Analysis, Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science, Systems Analysis, Computer Information Systems at Miami University of Ohio
SymmetricDS is database replication and file synchronization software that is platform independent, web enabled, and database agnostic. It is designed to make bi-directional data replication fast, easy, and resilient. It scales to a large number of nodes and works in near real-time across WAN and LAN networks.
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