Eric Martin
Staff Software Engineer at Garmin International
Lone Jack, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolEric Martin is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience and over two decades in software roles ranging from teaching assistant to principal engineer and architect. Based in Lone Jack, Missouri, he currently shapes connected-product infrastructure at Garmin while also serving as a Senior Technical Editor for Baeldung, blending deep implementation skills with clear technical communication. His background includes leading teams to deliver mobile, web API, and device-integrated features and contributing backend Java examples and test updates to the widely used eugenp/tutorials Spring Boot repository. Eric’s strengths lie in backend architecture, Java I/O and stream processing, and improving developer-facing documentation and tests. He pairs academic rigor (MS in Computer Science and dual BS degrees) with practical systems experience across healthcare, consumer devices, and tooling, often surfacing subtle quality improvements in large codebases.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri
Github Skills (9)
unit-testing10
javas10
java10
rxjavafx9
spring-boot9
rxjava9
junit9
testing8
spring-data-jpa8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
eugenp/tutorials
May 2018 - May 2022
Getting Started with Spring Boot 3:
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:58 reviews, 478 commits, 1125 PRs in 4 years
Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributed to the `eugenp/tutorials` repository by modifying Java code examples, focusing on various modules. Their work included updating unit tests within the core-java-io-2 and core-java-streams-3 modules, suggesting a focus on input/output and stream processing aspects of Java. Additionally, the user merged branches and updated existing test cases, including changes related to RxJava and Spring Data JPA.
spring-bootspring-security-oauthsecurityauthenticationsecurity-oauth
stackify/stackify-log-log4j12
Jun 2014 - Dec 2017
Stackify Log Appender for Log4j 1.2
Contributions:100 commits, 2 PRs, 51 pushes in 3 years 6 months
stackifylog4jloggingjavaappender
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