Summary
Eric Savage is a seasoned software engineer and technical lead with over 15 years of hands-on experience designing and operating distributed, data-driven systems across startups and tech giants. He has led high-impact projects at Facebook and Google—most notably architecting Facebook’s first vector maps service, driving a 90% latency reduction and dramatically improving reliability while shepherding an OpenStreetMap migration. As a founder/CTO he built a revenue-generating daily fantasy platform from concept to multi-market deployment, pairing product ownership with scalable architecture and regulatory compliance. Comfortable across backend, frontend, and cloud stacks (Java, C++, SQL, Spring, JavaScript, AWS), he blends deep systems expertise with practical product instincts and a track record of mentoring and growing teams. Based in Braintree, MA, he brings an unusual combination of mapping/geospatial engineering, startup product leadership, and enterprise-grade reliability engineering.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering at Northeastern University
English