Eric Buckley
Staff Software Engineer at Skylight
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolEric Buckley is a Staff Software Engineer in Portland, Oregon with 16 years of experience building data-intensive systems and APIs. He specializes in Python, Django, and JavaScript, and has led high-throughput ETL and streaming pipelines—most recently architecting scalable data collection platforms for public health agencies at Skylight and processing 30M+ Medicare claims daily at Ad Hoc. Comfortable across cloud-native stacks and serverless patterns, he has hands-on experience with AWS messaging and CI/CD automation as well as standards-driven work with FHIR and gRPC. As a former CTO and long-time contractor, he blends product-minded leadership with deep implementation skills, often stepping into small teams to deliver mission-critical integrations on tight, iterative cadences. Notably, he pairs a math background with practical engineering, enabling clear thinking about correctness and performance in complex data flows.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mathematics, BA, Mathematics at University at Buffalo
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Github Skills (58)
data-api10
rails10
ruby10
sqlalchemy10
api10
frontend10
fastapi9
energy9
python9
django9
django-templates9
hl79
csv9
simulation7
synthetic-data7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
DoctorDecisions/DRFToolbox
Jul 2018 - Jun 2020
utility library containing generic DRF specific API functions
Contributions:32 PRs, 43 pushes, 28 branches in 1 year 11 months
apidrfutility-librarygeneric
CDCgov/RecordLinker
Sep 2024 - Jul 2025
The RecordLinker is a service that links records from two datasets based on a set of common attributes. The service is designed to be used in a variety of public health contexts, such as linking patient records from different sources or linking records from different public health surveillance systems.
Contributions:3 releases, 491 reviews, 222 PRs in 10 months
fastapipythonsqlalchemy
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