Erik Taheri
Head Of Engineering at Citrine
Buffalo, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Taheri is a Head of Engineering with 12 years of experience building scalable consumer and enterprise platforms, currently leading engineering for a financial community and credit product. He combines hands-on engineering with team building and architecture design, having scaled a coaching platform to 37,000+ annual sessions and 1.7M coaching minutes at Torch. His background spans reliability and data engineering—designing ETL pipelines and real-time dashboards at Delaware North—and creative, award-winning front-end work with WebGL and immersive experiences at Stink Studios. Comfortable across React, TypeScript, Python, and AWS, he’s delivered both microservices and polished user experiences while introducing mono-repo and design system practices. Based in Buffalo, NY, he pairs an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and a dual BS in Computer Science and Digital Media Arts with a knack for turning complex financial features into simple, community-focused products. A pragmatic leader, he’s as likely to optimize cloud infrastructure as he is to prototype interactive UX that delights users.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - Cum Laude Computer Science and Digital Media Arts Dual Major, Bachelor of Science - Cum Laude Computer Science and Digital Media Arts Dual Major at Canisius University
Github Skills (29)
json10
data-validation10
jquery10
slide10
snap10
slideshow10
scrolling10
forms10
react-component10
mousewheel10
fullscreen10
json-schema9
javascript9
higher-order-component9
react9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
etaheri/about-me
May 2018 - May 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
GDeviceLab/DeviceLab
Dec 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:76 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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