Summary
Eric Wilson is a cloud-native CTO and serial tech founder based in Raleigh, NC, who blends hands-on serverless and DevOps engineering with product-focused SaaS leadership. As co-founder and CTO of Aplos Analytics and Head Geek at Geek Cafe, he designs event-driven, secure data platforms for specialized domains like pharmacometrics while also mentoring and training teams on AWS best practices. He spent time as an AWS Solutions Architect enabling partners through well-architected reviews, immersion days, and game days, and has a long history building full-stack enterprise systems and training developers dating back to the late 1990s. Known for making complex data workflows simple, he pairs pragmatic architecture with a teacher’s instinct—translating deep technical patterns into usable tools and courses. Despite a formal background in engineering and computer science, his eight years of recent cloud-focused experience masks decades of applied software craftsmanship and leadership.
8 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering, Engineering at The University of Toledo
Computer Science, Computer Science at The Ohio State University