# Nathan Erwin > Technical Lead at Paige Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/nathanerwin Nathan Erwin is an accomplished technical lead with a wealth of experience and a passion for delivering exceptional results. As a versatile and driven engineer, he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the success of his team and the businesses he works with. His ability to balance business needs with technical excellence makes him a valuable asset to any project. With extensive experience in modernizing legacy technologies, he has developed a talent for identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing cutting-edge solutions. His background in physics, mathematics, and software development has honed his analytical skills, enabling him to provide elegant solutions and researched recommendations that are both unique and reliable. He has a keen eye for design, emphasizing creative and intuitive user interfaces that are both functional and visually appealing. He is experienced with big data analytics and always eager to integrate state-of-the-art features, ensuring that his solutions are always at the forefront of the latest technological developments. With a proven track record of delivering ultra high performance and scalable development solutions, he is highly adaptable and capable of working with a range of technologies and platforms. He is a self-driven and reliable team player who consistently provides excellent guidance where needed. ## Work Experience ### Technical Lead @ PAIGE Jan 2023 – Present | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ PAIGE Jan 2022 – Present | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ Snaptech Jan 2014 – Jan 2022 | Greater Atlanta Area As a senior software engineer at Snaptech, I've spent the greater part of a decade working with a diverse range of companies and industries, delivering complex and high-quality software solutions that meet their specific needs. My expertise lies in my ability to work collaboratively with teams, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards while meeting tight deadlines. One of my key responsibilities as a senior engineer has been to oversee the entire software development cycle, from project planning to deployment. I have extensive experience in architecting system design, ensuring that software is not only precise but also of high quality in both code and design. Additionally, I have mentored junior and mid-level developers, helping them to develop their skills and grow within their roles. As a full-stack engineer, I have worked across every layer of the application development cycle. Starting from design and project planning, I have moved through the data-storage, API, and user interface layers, right through to integration and cloud infrastructure. My proven track record in handling all aspects of the job has given me a reputation as a reliable and effective engineer. At Snaptech, I have been responsible for designing both user interface and user experience layers, ensuring that our software solutions are not only functional but also intuitive and user-friendly. I have also been instrumental in overseeing infrastructure and deployment, making sure that our solutions are scalable, reliable, and performant. My experience as a senior software engineer at Snaptech has given me a deep understanding of the software development cycle, from ideation to deployment. My ability to work collaboratively with teams, oversee complex projects, and deliver high-quality solutions makes me an invaluable asset to any organization. A few of the companies I’ve been lucky to work with under the Snaptech umbrella: ### Senior Software Engineer – Las Vegas Metro Police Department (Time Management) @ Snaptech Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 As a senior developer for an overtime management system, I rearchitected the entire backend to address significant bottlenecks and pain points. This overhaul helped to streamline the system's performance, improving user experience and increasing efficiency. My contributions to the project were crucial in getting it back on track to meet its quickly approaching deadlines. I collaborated closely with project managers and other developers to ensure that my work was aligned with project goals and priorities. ### Senior Software Engineer – BlueAcorn (Fintech) @ Snaptech Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Blueacorn connects technology and financial expertise to help small businesses, independent contractors, self-employed individuals, and gig workers with their financial needs. As a full-stack developer, I was responsible for managing a range of core business requirements, from developing new features and optimizing performance to addressing bugs and other day-to-day tasks. Working across both the front-end and back-end of the system, I leveraged my expertise in various technologies to ensure seamless functionality and a superior user experience. Additionally, I proactively sought opportunities to streamline processes and improve system efficiency, while staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices. ### Senior Software Engineer – Mindtrend (Semantic Web / AI) @ Snaptech Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 Mindtrend is a SaaS platform offering a suite of API's, JavaScript libraries and graph-traversal analytics that creates a framework for the broad web community to tap into the power of the semantic web and is designed to assist in eradicating ignorance and misinformation through software-verifiable axiomatic thought structuring as well as detecting subtle cognitive dissonance in everyday thinking. A product that brings the power of inference-based thinking to all corners of the internet via the platforms already in use today. Led end-to-end project development, from ideation to production deployment, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions that meet cutting edge requirements. Contributed to the proposal and selection of appropriate technologies, designed system architecture, and developed robust frontend, backend, and data layers. ### Senior Software Engineer – Monthly Barometer (Journalism) @ Snaptech Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Monthly Barometer is a content platform and advisory boutique that provides its members with high quality macro analysis combined with in-person community gatherings. Helped in integrating Angular application into WordPress architecture. Responsible for developing core website features and layout. ### Junior Software Engineer – Curious Learning (EduTech) @ Snaptech Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Curious Learning curates & localizes and distributes & measures free, open-source apps that empower everyone to have the opportunity to learn to read. Responsible for developing both user and tablet management systems. Additionally created an API documentation website to help clients access clear documentation easily and all in one place. ### Intern – Priority (Fintech) @ Snaptech Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 Priority is a leading payments and banking solutions and services provider that helps businesses and financial institutions take and make payments, manage business and consumer operating accounts, and monetize payment networks. Responsible for creating a file upload system, developing UI components, additionally, I was responsible for meticulous data entry of Visa, Mastercard, Amex and Discover rates. ### Senior Software Developer @ Xano Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area As a senior developer, I was responsible for spearheading the re-architecture of core platform features, major UI overhauls, and fixing pain-points, while implementing new platform features. I took the initiative to provide guidance on implementation strategies, new feature recommendations, and roadmap prioritization. Through these efforts, I was able to significantly improve the overall performance, scalability, and user experience of the platform. In addition to my core platform work, I was exclusively responsible for rapidly architecting and developing backend templates, extensions, and 3rd party API integrations for the Xano marketplace. My primary objective was to make the platform immediately useful to consumers. To achieve this, I also built corresponding front-ends for demonstrating the implementation and feature sets of each individual marketplace item. Throughout these responsibilities, I consistently demonstrated a commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. I leveraged my extensive experience and expertise to deliver high-quality solutions that exceeded expectations, while always seeking out new and better ways of doing things. ### Lead Software Engineer @ SideAway Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area As the lead developer, I was responsible for architecting and developing both the frontend and backend for a complex platform, all while working under extremely tight deadlines. I successfully built out a range of solutions including authentication, profiles, user-to-user connections, chat, search, privacy controls, and location searching, in addition to integrating 3rd party APIs and other core features of the website. In addition to my development responsibilities, I was also responsible for DevOps, ensuring that the platform was properly configured and optimized for performance, security, and scalability. I leveraged my extensive experience with a variety of tools and technologies to implement best practices and ensure a smooth and efficient deployment process. Throughout this project, I demonstrated a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and teamwork. I collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to identify and address issues, and provided guidance and mentorship to junior developers to help them grow and develop their skills. ### Researcher @ Space Sciences Laboratory UC Berkeley Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 Big data analysis of 100s of gigabytes of data for the Helios-A and Helios-B solar orbit missions utilizing Python. Responsible for data organization, code and data optimization, repopulating proton fit and alpha particle fit, and curve fitting the proton beam. • Converted FTP pointers in heliopy over to HTTP pointers • Converted code from utilizing 4Hz magnetic field data with 6s as backup to emphasizing 6s with 4Hz as a backup and regenerated the proton fit and alpha particle fit • Created an algorithm to parse averaged data and organize it accordingly • Development of proton beam fitting functionality ### Education Volunteer @ STEM Pathways Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater Los Angeles Area As a volunteer tutor, I had the privilege of supporting students in their academic pursuits by providing guidance and instruction in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. Through one-on-one sessions, I worked closely with students to help them understand complex concepts and coursework. I took my role as a tutor very seriously and was committed to ensuring that each student received personalized attention and support. I tailored my teaching approach to each individual's unique learning style and needs, and worked tirelessly to find ways to make the material accessible and engaging. It was incredibly rewarding to see the progress and growth of my students as they gained confidence and mastery over their coursework. I was honored to be a part of their academic journey and am grateful for the opportunity to have made a positive impact in their lives. ### Intern @ NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area As a member of the NASA and California Space Grant Consortium (CaSGC) microcomputer and robotics internship team, I had the privilege of contributing to a groundbreaking project. I served as the project lead and worked closely with my talented colleagues to develop a custom-built electromagnet system that could sync to audio frequencies using Arduino microchips. Our hard work and dedication paid off, and we were honored to present our project at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) in Pasadena, California. It was an incredible experience to share our project with industry experts and receive high praise for our innovative work. Throughout this project, I learned a lot about leadership and collaboration, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to work with such an amazing team. My contributions were just a small part of our collective success, and I'm proud to have been a part of it. ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Physics University of California, Berkeley Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 ### Associate of Science - Physics in Associate of Science - Mathematics Los Angeles City College Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nathaniel-erwin --- Source: https://flows.cv/nathanerwin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/nathanerwin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22