# Patrick Eddy > Senior Software Engineer Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/patrickeddy Software Engineer with 10+ years of software engineering experience creating web and mobile experiences. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Hippo Education, LLC Jan 2023 – Present Designed and implemented a flexible system for promo offers e.g. extend subscriptions for churn risk users. Developed REST/GraphQL APIs and React UIs to power podcast and video learning platforms. Migrated mobile app from bare React Native to Expo managed project and setup foundation for EAS. Migrated mobile app backend away from Firebase to GraphQL/Postgres. ### Founder and Software Engineer @ Astero Jan 2016 – Present Developed GovGig.us, a platform that connects federal government contracts with qualified professionals. Developed SnapGig.com, a PWA built on AWS with a small agile team. SnapGig is dubbed “the LinkedIn for the trades”. Developed a hybrid mobile (Android/iOS) application for on-demand company, Hairdoo, that provides salon professional Haircuts at the tap of a button. Developed Android/iOS application called Phrase It that helps language learners write and speak faster, more confidently, and more naturally in a second language ### Engineering Manager @ Made Renovation Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Managed a team of 5 engineers responsible for core services including automations, invoices, and project timeline. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Made Renovation Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Technical lead for core platform team that handles renovation workflows for sales, fulfillment, and finance. Stack consists of Typescript NodeJS GraphQL services with Postgres + Prisma ORM on the backend, and Typescript NextJS + React frontends. ### Software Engineer @ Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 Developed features for VTs internal payment terminal that is used by sales reps to create, organize, and plan customer payments, including creating quotes and customizing promotions, as well as calculating the total that is charged to the customers credit card. Developed customer facing "checkout" experience that customers use to enroll and purchase product offerings such as classes, quotes, subscriptions, etc. Architected and developed reusability React UIs that interface with Go services that were embedded into a RoR monolith application for rapid development cycles that are 75% faster and more fault tolerant than working in Ruby. Some of these widgets include: - Internal entity tagging for BI operations to better classify leads or existing customers. - Personal Characteristics Engine questions that surface for sales reps to ask customers while on the phone. Answers are used to match students with the best tutor. Developed dozens of administrative UIs in React, include management UI for VTs inventory of courses, which will eventually be used to manage most if not all of VT product inventory. Architected and developed framework for quickly standing up internal React UIs, cutting the time to spin up a new stack by around 84% (1.5 days to 0.25 days) ### Software Design Engineer @ Velosys Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater Seattle Area Developed a customer-facing native Android application called PensterDocs in Java that helps hundreds of pet owners effectively communicate their medical records and other information to veterinarians. Developed a user-friendly web tool to export land brokerage companies’ property metadata in Land Map Solutions (a Velosys product); GIS software powered by ESRI. ### Quality Assurance Tester @ Velosys Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Greater Seattle Area Facilitated developers with software application development by suggesting new features, pitching UI or logic changes, and also locating logic errors, runtime errors, and compilation errors. Took part in almost all parts of the software application development process, including the Agile Development, daily scrums, and user stories that were made into basic functionality tests for every application. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science University of Washington Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science Tokyo Institute of Technology Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 ### Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Computer Science Olympic College Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/patrickeddy - Website: http://patrickeddy.com - Website: http://velosys.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/patrickeddy JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/patrickeddy/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22