Eric Sharma
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Hello!
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My name is Eric Sharma and I'm a software engineer based in New York City. I specialize in fullstack web development and I have 6 years of experience building web applications using a variety of technologies.

đŸ’ŧ I am currently the Technical Lead for the Algodex Organization


ℹī¸ About Me ℹī¸

  • Born, raised, and based in New York City
  • Went to Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts where I graduated with a B.S. in Finance & Economics
  • Began fullstack development in 2017 and have tried many different paradigms and patterns

📈 Experience 📉

  • MVC pattern building web apps using Ruby on Rails
  • SPA pattern building web apps using React and the Node.js ecosystem
  • Currently somewhere in the middle with 2+ years of professional experience using Next.js with a mix of server and client side rendering

🧑‍🌾 Volunteer 🧑‍🌾

  • New York Botanical Garden Citizen Scientist recording plant pollinator seasonality and activity levels in the Thain Forest and Native Plant Garden

🎨 Other interests 🎨

  • Self taught musician with a focus on stringed instruments
  • Avid runner and cyclist with a focus on long distance events
  • NYRR half marathon runner achieving a sub 1:30 (search my name)