# Eric Crook > Software Engineer Location: Lawrence, Kansas, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ericcrook Trained in physics, but gravitated to software engineering. I have always enjoyed learning how things work, solving complex problems, and technology. That’s what keeps me passionate about my job. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ DisruptOps (a FireMon Company) Jan 2021 – Present | United States ### Software Engineer @ MobileUp Software Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Overland Park, Kansas, United States As a software engineer of a small startup, I have experience in many areas: - Turning business requirements into actionable tasks. - Determining the best architecture for the job. - Moving fast while writing well-tested code. - Developing a mobile app for iOS and Android using TypeScript and frameworks like React and React Native. - Writing microservices capable of handling high traffic using an event-driven architecture. - Knowledge of various Amazon Web Services including CloudFormation, CodePipeline, Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Cognito, AppSync, and S3. ### Software Engineer @ TouchNet Information Systems, Inc. Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Lenexa, KS - Developed modules in C++ for a custom payment engine to process transactions with new credit card processors. - Helped design and develop a new REST API and Java web service for centralizing TouchNet’s payment collection in order to better protect cardholder data. ### Design Specialist @ EN Engineering Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Olathe, Kansas Developed SCADA systems for multinational food and beverage manufacturers. - Lead developer of a human-machine interface (HMI) for a client’s flagship cooking extruder. - Travelled to Europe as part of a three person team to install a new SCADA system for a large pet food manufacturer. - Developed an ASP.NET web application to help a client track quality control across plants and production lines. ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in Physics Fort Hays State University Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 ### Full Stack Web Development Certification in Computer Software Engineering freeCodeCamp Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 ### Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/eric-crook - GitHub: https://github.com/crooke - Website: https://crooke.gitlab.io --- Source: https://flows.cv/ericcrook JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ericcrook/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29