Erik Jensen
Senior Software Engineer at Disney Streaming
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Jensen is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of professional experience building cross-platform systems and web-enabled tools, now at Disney Streaming after a decade at Google. He combines deep systems and Linux expertise with full-stack fluency—C++, Python, TypeScript/Java, and build tooling like CMake—to deliver end-to-end features and migrations (notably leading a JavaScript-to-TypeScript transition). His background spans research-grade engineering at national labs and practical automation that sped kernel-module testing and OpenStack deployment, reflecting a knack for tooling that multiplies team productivity. Comfortable bridging research and product contexts, he’s known for solving hard problems with limited resources and for adding mobile compatibility and remote-video streaming capabilities to complex web apps.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Pacific University
English
Github Skills (171)
epub10
nix10
windows10
yubikey10
security10
garbage-collection10
rust-language10
rust-lang10
keepass10
windows-application10
linux10
editor10
compiler10
rust10
electron10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
rkjnsn/rust
Apr 2016 - Feb 2021
pursuing the trifecta
Contributions:4 pushes in 4 years 11 months
rustpyo3rust-langrustlang
rkjnsn/nixpkgs
Nov 2021 - May 2026
Nix Packages collection
Contributions:14 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 7 months
nixosnix-packages
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