Eric Schneider is a PhD student and research scientist intern with six years of experience building high-throughput, production-grade systems and conducting systems research. He has practical industry experience migrating and hardening real-time streaming pipelines (Flink, Kafka, Java) at VMware and designing microservice decompositions to improve reliability, and is currently pursuing research and engineering roles at Virginia Tech and Lucid Computing. His background spans teaching and mentoring in systems and C programming, contributing to course autograders and lab infrastructure, which reflects strong communication and tooling skills beyond pure research. Eric maintains a concise public footprint—preferring his resume/website and focused GitHub handles for deeper detail—suggesting a pragmatic, results-first approach to sharing work.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Virginia Tech
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Weddington High School
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Limp: a Lisp-like programming language implemented in Rust for PackHacks 2021.
Contributions:2 reviews, 14 PRs, 36 pushes in 2 years 8 months
rustcompilerlisp-likelisp-interpreterlisp
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Eric Schneider - Research Assistant at Virginia Tech