Eric Tavela
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Wärtsilä
Portland, Oregon, United States
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SeniorEric Tavela is a Senior Full Stack Engineer based in Portland, Oregon, with a decade of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, microservice-driven systems. He combines hands-on implementation skills across Node.js/TypeScript, React/Redux, Java, and Python with platform expertise in Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, Argo CD and Tekton to build secure, scalable production services. Eric has founded multiple startups and cooperatives, translating product and organizational needs into robust architectures and CI/CD practices that support high-scale workloads and sensitive data. He has operated at both the code and platform levels—implementing high-throughput Lambda services at Aura and lightweight Knative microservices for cooperative tooling—demonstrating an ability to optimize for performance, security, and team delivery. Known for pragmatic software craftsmanship, he focuses on building supportive development teams and processes as much as elegant technical solutions. An entrepreneurial technologist, he blends legacy enterprise experience with modern cloud-native patterns to shepherd complex projects from prototype to production.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (27)
drone-ci7
pipeline7
knative-serving6
jenkins6
gitflow6
knative6
gocd6
continuous-integration6
golang5
openshift5
cicd5
continuous-delivery5
accelerator5
tekton5
jenkins-x5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
alevat/green
Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:16 PRs, 71 pushes, 13 branches in 4 months
alevat/spaceinvaders
Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
Java Space Invaders clone to learn game programming
Contributions:22 PRs, 45 pushes, 21 branches in 2 years
gamegame-programminginvadersjavaspace-invaders
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