Eric S is a software engineer with nine years of experience building low-latency, data-driven systems and developer productivity tools, currently working on strategy and distributed pricing at IMC Trading in Chicago. He combines a strong academic foundation (BS in Computer Science, 3.85 GPA from Rutgers) with hands-on engineering across research and industry, including static analysis and automated refactoring work at Bloomberg. Eric contributes to open-source front-end tooling—most notably adding detailed focus-tracking visualizations for the WoWAnalyzer project—demonstrating an aptitude for turning domain metrics into clear, actionable UI components. Comfortable across the stack, he brings quantitative rigor from algorithmic trading and research contexts to user-facing analytics and visualization problems. An avid skier, he often applies the same attention to edge cases and performance trade-offs on both slopes and code.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.85, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.85 at Rutgers University–New Brunswick
WoWAnalyzer is a tool to help you analyze and improve your World of Warcraft raiding performance through various relevant metrics and gameplay suggestions.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:75 commits, 19 PRs, 18 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Eric primarily focused on developing the focus chart component for the Marksmanship Hunter module within the WoWAnalyzer project. They implemented features to track and visualize focus generation and waste, including passive focus generation and overcap calculations. The contributions involved extensive modifications to the `Focus.js` and `FocusComponent.js` files, utilizing React and charting libraries to display the data. The user integrated with existing codebase, and addressed display and analytical issues.
A browser plugin providing information about bias and credability in online journalism
Contributions:5 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
biasjournalismbrowser
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