Eric Swildens is an experienced engineer and serial entrepreneur based in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years formally counted but a multi-decade track record founding and scaling infrastructure-focused companies. He co-founded Microline Software and Speedera Networks—the latter delivering ~5% of global web traffic before its acquisition by Akamai—and later founded Nimbella, helping bring serverless technology into DigitalOcean’s portfolio. Eric combines hands-on engineering with product and architecture leadership, having stayed through acquisitions to integrate teams and ship services like DigitalOcean Functions. Now at Delumcore Systems, he continues to solve hard systems problems and build resilient cloud platforms. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he brings deep operational experience from building high-throughput networks to modern serverless stacks.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Minnesota Duluth
Example Nimbella Commander source that outputs the results of a database query
Contributions:10 commits in 1 day
querydb2mysqloutputssql
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