Summary
Eric Tsai is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building Java and Python microservices and APIs on cloud platforms, currently contributing at Intuit after roles at Capital One and Goldman Sachs. He specializes in event-driven, serverless architectures and streaming systems—designing Kafka consumers, Lambda/FastAPI services, and AWS-backed data pipelines for fraud detection and post-trade processing. His background spans high-throughput network analytics with ELK and Docker, HPC log parallelization, and hands-on automation for 10 Gbps traffic generation, reflecting a strong focus on performance and observability. Eric also teaches K–12 computer science online through Johns Hopkins CTY, translating complex concepts into practical skills for the next generation. Based in Minnesota, he blends production-grade engineering with mentorship and a knack for making data reliably reach its destination.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
Chinese, Spanish, English, German