Jeffrey Ericson
Software Engineering Manager at Peregrine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolJeffrey Ericson is a software engineering manager with 13 years of experience focused on data visualization and building user-friendly tools that do heavy lifting for users. Based in Baltimore, he has moved from hands-on front-end work at Tableau and Mapbox to leadership at Peregrine, blending product-minded engineering with practical UX improvements. His open-source contributions to the vega/lyra visualization design environment highlight expertise in interactive design—implementing drag/scale behaviors and rich property editing for visual marks. A Stanford CS master’s graduate with a background in computational biology, he brings a rare mix of data-first thinking, UI craft, and cross-disciplinary research experience to complex visualization problems.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computational Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computational Biology at Brown UniversityMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
user-interface10
d3js10
front-end-development10
css9
html7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
vega/lyra
Nov 2012 - Dec 2012
An interactive, graphical Visualization Design Environment (VDE)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:27 commits in 18 days
Contributions summary:Jeffrey primarily worked on the front-end of the visualization design environment. Their contributions included implementing dragging and scaling functionalities for various mark types (rect, arc) and incorporating features like text annotations. They also enhanced the property editor by allowing users to customize colors, sizes, and positions of the visual elements. These changes indicate a focus on user interaction and visual design within the application.
graphicalinteractivevdevisualization
Stanford-Online/db-grader-proxy
Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:79 commits in 2 months
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