Eric Arbour
Software Engineer III (Senior) at Rover.com
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolEric Arbour is a Senior Software Engineer at Rover.com in Cambridge, MA, bringing nine years of experience building reliable, scalable front-end applications. He has led frontend initiatives at RSI Logistics, migrating a production React app from JavaScript to TypeScript and implementing end-to-end CI/CD with GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines, and most recently has advanced React-based work at Rover. His career spans startups and logistics platforms, with roles ranging from Frontend Developer to Senior Software Engineer, and a non-traditional path from philosophy and psychology to software engineering via Grand Circus and freeCodeCamp. He specializes in React, TypeScript, GraphQL with Apollo, and modern testing practices (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress), delivering maintainable UI architectures and data-driven workflows. Based in the Boston/Cambridge area, Eric blends analytical rigor from his academic background with hands-on frontend craftsmanship to turn complex requirements into practical, auditable solutions. Outside of coding, he values continuous learning and has cultivated a strong foundation in frontend tooling and modern web standards.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Front-End Bootcamp, Computer Software Engineering, Front-End Bootcamp, Computer Software Engineering at Grand CircusFront-End Certificate, Computer Software Engineering, Front-End Certificate, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCampBachelor's degree, Philosophy & Psychology, Bachelor's degree, Philosophy & Psychology at Eastern Michigan University
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Github Skills (84)
github10
subversion10
git10
react-hooks10
patch10
formik10
forms10
higher-order-component10
markdown9
apollographql9
apollo-client9
react-native9
caching9
graphql-client9
react9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ericArbour/bitcoinSim
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:62 pushes, 2 branches in 11 days
ericArbour/practical-haskell
Aug 2019 - May 2024
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
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