Hi, I'm Eric Mayers - Engineer, Manager, Artist
I thrive at the intersection of technology and human connection, architecting scaled systems and fostering creative teams. My passion lies in bridging technical innovation with real-world problem-solving, informed by a unique blend of engineering leadership and artistic pursuits.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Interned at Sun Microsystems, gaining early experience in the tech industry.
Managed Software Engineering teams at YouTube, focusing on scaled systems and operational efficiency.
Can offer guidance on scaling technical infrastructure and managing engineering teams.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering
Began career with an internship at Sun Microsystems, gaining early experience in the tech industry.
✦ Internship
✦ Software Engineering
Scaling Systems at YouTube
Managed Software Engineering teams, focusing on large-scale systems and operational efficiency.
✦ Management
✦ Distributed Systems
✦ YouTube
Real Estate Tech Innovation
Applied engineering and operational skills to the real estate sector at Opendoor.
✦ Operations
✦ Engineering
✦ Opendoor
Cross-Disciplinary Leadership
Combines engineering leadership with artistic pursuits, seeking new avenues for impact.
✦ Mentoring
✦ Artistry
✦ Problem Solving
💪🏻 Superpowers
Scaling Systems with Human Centricity
Architecting and managing large-scale technological solutions with a focus on user experience and team enablement.
✦ Managed Software Engineering teams at YouTube, focusing on scaled systems.
✦ Developed technology solutions connecting people and solving community problems.
✦ Expertise in distributed systems and scalable infrastructure.
Bridging Engineering and Artistry
Leveraging creative perspectives to drive innovation and foster a unique approach to problem-solving.
✦ Incorporates artistic skills like photography and pottery into a holistic approach.
✦ Sees technology through the lens of human connection and artistic design.
✦ Fosters creativity and diverse thinking within technical teams.
Cultivating Talent and Community
Dedicated to mentoring professionals and building strong, collaborative communities.
✦ Experienced in professional mentoring and team building.
✦ Passionate about creating inclusive environments for growth.
✦ Seeks to connect individuals for mutual learning and advancement.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring opportunities to lead innovative projects at the intersection of technology and community.
✦ Seeking to connect with forward-thinking individuals and organizations.
✦ Looking to contribute expertise in scaling systems and fostering talent.
I can help with
✦ Offer guidance on scaling technical infrastructure and managing engineering teams.
✦ Share insights on integrating creative thinking into technology development.
✦ Provide mentorship for aspiring engineers and tech leaders.
I would love your help on
✦ Discovering emerging trends in human-computer interaction.
✦ Finding collaborators for passion projects blending art and technology.
✦ Identifying opportunities to leverage technology for social impact.