# Eric Alli

> Senior Staff Software Engineer | Building Web and AI-Powered Products at Scale

Location: Emeryville, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ericalli

Staff-level frontend engineer and former product designer with 18+ years of experience building and scaling high-impact web applications. I work at the intersection of engineering, product, and UX—owning problems end to end, from early concept through production, and focusing on clarity, performance, and real-world outcomes. 

My background spans healthcare, fintech, media, developer tools, and AI-powered products, where I’ve helped teams turn complex requirements into intuitive experiences used at scale.

## Work Experience
### Senior Staff Software Engineer @ Media Industry
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Drove frontend and full-stack architectural direction for large-scale full-stack platforms, integrating LLM-driven capabilities to enhance both developer productivity and user experience, while defining standards that sustained high availability at millions of daily transactions.

### Founder @ LayeredCraft
Jan 2008 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
Founded and led a remote team to launch 20+ premium WordPress and Ghost themes, generating 20,000+ sales. Owned the full product lifecycle, from UX/UI design through front-end architecture and delivery.

### Co-founder @ DesignerUp
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
Developing an online platform for teaching Product Design and UI/UX.

### Product Designer @ Fracta
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, California
Led frontend engineering for an AI-driven platform, shaping intelligent user experiences through rapid experimentation, design-led iteration, and close collaboration with product and go-to-market teams from prototype to production.

### Lead Mobile Applications Developer @ Matrix Medical Network
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Designed and built enterprise-grade web and mobile applications supporting nationwide clinical operations, leading cross-functional teams from product ideation through implementation to improve clinician workflows and reduce patient intake time.

### UX Academy Design Mentor @ Designlab
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Mentoring students in design fundamentals, interaction design, and UX strategy.

### Front-End Consultant / Motion Graphics Designer @ Atlassian
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
Motion graphics designer and front-end consulting. Designed motion graphics and created front-end CSS animations for HipChat's marketing website.

### Senior Visual Designer @ Events.com
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco, CA
Established a unified design system that standardized UI across web and mobile platforms, partnering closely with engineering to ensure high-fidelity, production-ready implementation at scale.

### Web Developer @ Brandcast Inc
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco, CA
I design pretty websites at Brandcast.

### Front-End Developer Consultant @ Edmodo
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Mateo, CA
Led the design and development of Edmodo’s developer portal and API documentation, improving clarity, usability, and adoption for external developers.

### Lead Designer & Developer @ Science Exchange
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013
Directed front-end engineering and design system development for the flagship Ruby on Rails application. Engineered reusable UI components and scalable design patterns, reducing implementation time and improving design consistency across the platform.

### Web Development Consultant @ Bonobo
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | West Palm Beach, FL
At Bonobo, I was responsible for the redesign and backend development for their corporate website.


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ericalli
- Website: http://ericalli.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-05