Erik Ebsen

Summary of Qualifications

Eight years experience developing software for web and mobile, with added background in agile processes, presenting to stakeholders, training staff, technical support, and content strategy

Languages and Technologies

  • AWS
  • CSS/Sass
  • Docker
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Objective-C
  • PHP
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Vue.js

Professional Experience

Software Engineer II

Expansion Capital Group

Overhauled how ECG processes loan applications and bank statements, improving underwriting efficiency and reducing training time

  • Automated manual document upload into an API-driven process with new third-party integrations
  • Rewrote existing front-end components into Vue.js, adding features like group selection and tagging
  • Jumped into infrastructure maintenance, reducing AWS costs while improving system integrity

Developer II

The Evangelical Good Samaritan Society

Built new applications at the Society, introducing modern tools, technology, and processes

  • Designed and developed new onboarding application for HR, incorporating three third-party services into a single management portal
  • Rebuilt remote healthcare charting platform in Angular with micro-serviced backend and MongoDB
  • Modernized the team’s base PHP platform to include custom-complied Bootstrap and Sass tooling

Web Developer (freelance)

Johnson & Richter Creative

Advised clients regarding technology decisions and implemented responsive websites to meet their needs

Web Developer

South Dakota State University

Coordinated the content review, mobile-first redesign, editorial workflow, and new features of the university's new website on Drupal while maintaining and extending the existing public website infrastructure

iOS Developer

South Dakota State University

Designed and developed mobile productivity applications for farm and ranch operators

Web Support Specialist

South Dakota State University

Provided training and technical support for new users, wrote documentation, and debugged issues for programming team while completing computer science courses

Professional Development

  • Sioux Falls AWS User Group –
  • Sioux Falls Developer Group –
  • Midwest PHP –
  • Twin Cities Drupal Camp –
  • Pragmatic Studio for iOS –

Education

South Dakota State University

  • Completed core requirements of the Computer Science minor as university employee (4.0 GPA)

South Dakota State University

  • Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
  • Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Mass Communications
  • Minors in Spanish and Global Studies
  • International study in England, China and Guatemala

References available upon request.