Eric Stensland is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building full-stack web applications, primarily in Ruby on Rails with modern JavaScript and React. He has driven product and performance improvements for marketplaces and classifieds at MachineryPete and Farm Journal, introduced React for geo-visualization features, and worked across backend, frontend, and data warehouse stacks. A disciplined tester and collaborator, he’s improved test coverage (RSpec/Capybara) and shipping reliability, and contributed practical UI features to the open-source Shoes4 project. Trained at Dev Bootcamp and with an academic background in history, he brings a researcher's curiosity and a habit of turning unexpected results into learning opportunities.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Dev Bootcamp
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master of Arts (M.A.), Historical Studies, Master of Arts (M.A.), Historical Studies at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Contributions:27 commits, 5 PRs, 24 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Eric focused on enhancing the Shoes 4 project, specifically implementing features related to the console functionality. They added copy and save buttons to the console, enabling users to save and copy console messages. The user also setup and refined tests for the console features, improving the overall testing coverage of the project. Furthermore, they modified mock objects and updated the versioning.
Contributions:162 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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Eric Stensland - Senior Software Engineer at MachineryPete.com