Summary
Eric Kampman is a seasoned software engineer specializing in MacOS/iOS development, networking hardware and firmware, with deep experience across the full product lifecycle and high-volume deployments. At Zscaler, he was the Sr. Staff Software Engineer responsible for the Networking Socket Filter System Extension, OS posture verification, and Antivirus Posture Verification, including federal customer support and complex deployments. His career spans leadership and hands-on roles across ARRIS/Motorola, Netopia, Mocana, KYOCERA, CommScope and more, combining embedded Linux networking, security, and driver-level work with mentoring and cross-functional collaboration. In parallel, he designs and ships creative MIDI/audio tools and fractal software as an independent developer, including macOS/iOS synths and AUv3 plugins, and he is a contributing author of Exploring Fractals. Based in Corvallis, Oregon, he holds a University of Colorado Boulder EE degree and UC Berkeley Extension studies in Linux administration and C++, and he actively contributes pro bono Django/Wagtail work for pol-rev; his apps Get That Job Interview Prep, Color Me Code, and AudMod are on the Apple App Store.
9 years of coding experience
33 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at University of Colorado at Boulder
Linux Administration, Perl Programming, C++ Programming, Linux Administration, Perl Programming, C++ Programming at UC Berkeley Extension