Erick Paepke is a software engineer with 10 years of experience, currently building web features for Google Photos, a product with over a billion monthly active users. He brings strong front-end expertise from prior roles modernizing large consumer and enterprise web apps—migrating build systems to Webpack, implementing Flux/React architectures, and operating production deployments and on-call rotations. Trained as a structural engineer (BS and MS from UC Berkeley), he pairs rigorous analytical thinking with pragmatic engineering to solve large-scale UI and performance challenges. Based in San Francisco, he has a track record of contributing to major inner-source projects and designing serverless approaches for static asset delivery, reflecting a focus on reliability and scalable front-end infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil and Environmental Engineering, 3.92, High Honors, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil and Environmental Engineering, 3.92, High Honors at UC Berkeley College of Engineering
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