Chief Technology Officer at Upside Growth Partners
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Erik Galloway is a hands-on CTO and platform builder with 11 years of experience leading full-stack teams and shipping scalable web and mobile products. He has architected HIPAA-compliant systems, led platform refactors, and built multi-region serverless infrastructure on AWS that dramatically cut costs while supporting millions of Twilio calls annually. Proficient in PHP/Laravel, Ruby, and Vue.js, he blends deep engineering craft with people leadership—hiring, mentoring, and elevating teams from junior to senior through TDD and strong code quality practices. As an early engineering hire and Head of Engineering at Clarus Care, he owned technical strategy, security, and operational reliability across frontend, backend, and mobile. Now serving as CTO at Upside Growth Partners, he continues to pair product-driven thinking with pragmatic architecture for growth-stage companies. Based in Nashville, he combines startup grit with enterprise-grade delivery and a knack for cost-efficient, resilient platforms.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer and Information Sciences General, Computer and Information Sciences General at Penn State University
Computer Science, Computer Science at University at Buffalo
Computer and Information Sciences General, Computer and Information Sciences General at University of Pittsburgh
Contributions:10 releases, 35 commits, 13 PRs in 2 months
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Erik Galloway - Chief Technology Officer at Upside Growth Partners