Erik Umenhofer is a Solutions Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience leading technical teams and enabling integrations across finance and enterprise software. Currently at Plaid, he helps financial institutions make meaningful connections through technology, drawing on prior leadership roles at Box and Avanade where he combined hands-on consulting with regional engineering management. Known for a creative approach to problem-solving, he treats software as a medium and balances product-focused strategy with practical implementation. Based in Benicia, California, he brings a background in MIS from San Francisco State and a career arc that spans programming, technical consulting, and cross-functional team leadership. Outside of work he identifies as a coder, gardener, and space enthusiast—hints of a methodical, curious mindset that influences his engineering style.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Cuesta College
B.S., Management of Information Systems, B.S., Management of Information Systems at San Francisco State University, College of Business
Sample project using React, Redux and other related tools
Contributions:10 PRs, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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Erik Umenhofer - Solutions Engineering Manager at Plaid