Erik Shagdar
Vice President, IT Backend Web Developer at Lazard Asset Management
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolErik Shagdar is a seasoned backend web developer and IT leader with 11 years of experience building and modernizing production systems, currently serving as Vice President, IT Backend Web Developer at Lazard Asset Management. He has deep expertise in FileMaker Pro, MySQL, Python and AppleScript, and a track record of migrating legacy systems to multi-tenant architectures while automating operational workflows that saved days of developer time each month. At the New York Hotel Trades Council he combined data engineering and visualization—using Google Maps API and XML parsing—to drive member mobilization and operational insight. Comfortable across hands-on database tuning, deployment automation and desktop automation, he also brings practical IT ops experience from earlier director-level roles. Multilingual (Mongolian, conversational Russian, familiar German) and New York–based, he blends pragmatic engineering with a knack for automating repetitive processes to amplify team productivity.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Science, Bachelors, Computer Science at Bard College
Github Skills (29)
converting9
client-library8
clipboard8
elevation8
plugin8
file-dialog8
location-services8
applescript8
filemaker8
google-api7
python-client7
google-maps-api7
api6
geocoding6
google-maps6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ericgarig/vb_gcal
Oct 2019 - Nov 2024
Creates google calendar events for upcoming volleyball games
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
eventscalendargamesgoogle-calendarcalendar-events
ericgarig/FileMaker-Techniques
Mar 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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