Summary
Erica Clark is a software engineer and two-time founder with 11 years of experience building backend systems and mobile applications, currently based in San Francisco. She’s co-founded multiple startups while serving as CTO, bringing hands-on experience across Java, Android, Swift, Node.js, C, and JavaScript and a clear passion for backend development. Her tenure includes roles at Middesk and Airbnb, where she honed production-grade engineering practices and shipped reliable services. A Software Engineering alumna and former CS teaching assistant at Iowa State, she pairs technical depth with a knack for mentoring and product-facing engineering. Outside work she’s demonstrated adaptability and global perspective through independent study abroad in Medellín—an experience that helped shape her collaborative, customer-focused approach.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Iowa State University
High School General, High School General at Waukee High School
English, Spanish