Eric Warnke
Pirate
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Top SchoolEric Warnke is a serial founder and product-focused technology leader with 11+ years of experience building cloud migration, networking, and consumer-facing platforms from the ground up. He co-founded Mover and led its growth into Microsoft, then served as a Principal Program Manager integrating acquisitions like Ally into Viva Goals and embedding Mover into SharePoint/OneDrive. Comfortable oscillating between product, sales, and engineering, Eric has a hands-on background in DevOps (contributing to projects such as the widely used pi-hole installer) and a knack for scaling operations and go-to-market motion. Based in Edmonton, he now combines entrepreneurial energy with hospitality stewardship as owner-operator of the Edmonton Riverboat, while remaining passionate about startups, product execution, and practical business models. An early Nexopia employee and repeat builder, he brings rare cross-functional experience that spans design, advertising, and secure cloud migration.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business Economics & Law, Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business Economics & Law at University of AlbertaBusiness, Commerce, Business, Commerce at MacEwan UniversityBSc., International Business, BSc., International Business at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
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Github Skills (26)
scripting10
debian10
automatic10
script10
pihole10
dns10
automated-build10
sh10
postinstall10
shell10
installers10
bash9
html9
dhcp9
docker8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
pi-hole/pi-hole
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
A black hole for Internet advertisements
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:12 commits, 15 PRs, 74 comments in 8 days
Contributions summary:Eric primarily focused on improving the installation and configuration process of Pi-hole, a DNS-based ad blocker. Their contributions include fixing dependency issues for specific Debian versions, improving screen size detection, and refactoring the installation script to prefer newer PHP metapackages. Furthermore, the user made changes related to configuring DNS settings and ensuring correct file permissions for installed components. These changes suggest a focus on streamlining the deployment and setup experience for users.
raspberry-pidnsmasqad-blockerpi-holecloud
brontide/aioedgeos
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Async version of code to interact with EdgeOS API and streaming statistics daemon.
Contributions:28 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
apistatisticsasynciodaemonedgeos
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