# Eric Harvey

> Senior Software Engineer at IBM Research

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ericharvey

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2023 – Present | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Drove the development of multiple applications for IBM's industry-leading quantum computing platform, implementing cutting-edge Next.js features, establishing a foundation for future platform front-ends, and enhancing team capabilities.

Optimized critical user interface performance by reducing interaction time by over 90% through strategic data fetching techniques, significantly improving application responsiveness without requiring backend API changes.

### Software Engineer III @ Nike
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Spearheaded the design and implementation of a React micro-frontend for Nike.com, serving millions of daily unique users.

Communicated across six teams to deliver a cohesive and efficient solution, resulting in an 80% improvement in search algorithm performance.

Identified and resolved a component inefficiency that triggered a vendor API, saving $10,000 per month in operational costs.

### Senior Full Stack Developer @ Level20
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Co-designed and implemented the full-stack of a personal finance startup, including a responsive UI, recommendation engine, assignment scheduler, and notification service. Launched an MVP in 6 months with no critical errors reported post-launch.

Learned a new technology stack, including React, GraphQL, SQL, and AWS, while being the only developer on a team, and delivered a product faster than any previous product in the incubator.

### IT Applications Programmer Senior @ Progressive Insurance
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States
Led full-stack development of new applications that integrated Python data science models into Angular UIs consisting of visualizations using D3.js and Google Maps SDK. This modernization enabled a system integration that greatly improved production adoption and user experience.

### IT Applications Programmer @ Progressive Insurance
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States
Technical application owner of 6 applications; the youngest in enterprise history with that title.

Founded and led a team to provide design and front-end solutions across applications by building a design system and an Angular component library. This grew to become the standard for the entire platform.

Developer on a large-scale project to migrate mainframe applications to Angular UIs with Node.js and C# APIs. Consulted as the Angular expert for the program, which included regular teaching presentations, providing recommendations to leadership, and solving critical issues across all teams.

### IT Applications Programmer Intern @ Progressive Insurance
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States
Learned full-stack development using AngularJS and C# by resolving over 40 bugs. Recognized as the top-rated intern in my class of over 50 students based on output and team feedback.


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
The University of Akron
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/eharvey328

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Last updated: 2026-03-22