Eric Zielinski
Senior Software Engineer at The Home Depot
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolEric Zielinski is a senior software engineer based in Chicago with nine years of professional experience combining backend Java/Spring Boot expertise and modern TypeScript/React front-end work. Currently at The Home Depot, he operates across cloud-native stacks (Google Cloud, Cloud Foundry), large-scale analytics (BigQuery), and relational databases (Postgres, DB2), delivering production systems and testable front-end components with Vitest. His background uniquely blends deep financial analytic experience—where he structured complex debt and M&A models and saved a $5M franchisee through restructuring—with applied software engineering, giving him strong domain fluency in data-driven decision making. A recent computer science graduate from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, he brings both formal CS training and practical, cross-disciplinary problem solving to engineering challenges. Known for moving between backend services and client-facing interfaces, he favors pragmatic, observable solutions that scale in enterprise environments. As a U.S. citizen with international education and finance roots, he often bridges technical and business stakeholders to turn complex requirements into operational systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.4, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.4 at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)BS, Economics, BS, Economics at The University of Texas at ArlingtonBS, Business, BS, Business at SKEMA Business School
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Github Skills (23)
javascript9
nodejs9
react9
adb9
github8
css8
measurement8
git8
patch7
math7
android7
codebase6
python6
subversion5
energy4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
EricZielinski/android-runner
Nov 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:106 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
EricZielinski/weatherapp
Dec 2016 - Jan 2020
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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