Summary
Mark Eyberg is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building high-volume, low-latency IoT and enterprise systems, currently shaping technical direction and engineering culture at SmartThings. He pairs deep backend expertise in Java, Groovy, Ruby, and Python with front-end experience and cloud infrastructure know-how (AWS, Kafka, Docker) to deliver resilient, cost-optimized services—famously saving $800k/year through infrastructure and event-traffic optimizations. A proven technical leader, he has led cross-functional teams to design and deploy systems from scratch, influence executive strategy, and introduce processes that scale across organizations. His career spans startups to Fortune 50s, with hands-on work in authentication, supply-chain systems, and containerized healthcare platforms. Mark’s early love of programming (writing TI-82 games in elementary school) surfaces in a continual curiosity and breadth of interests across chemistry, physics, and math that inform pragmatic engineering decisions. Outside work he channels team-building and competitive drive into snowboarding, golf, volleyball and a growing roster of outdoor sports.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Minnesota
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of St. Thomas
Spanish