Erik Wickstrom
VP Of Engineering at Abudantia LLC
Yountville, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Wickstrom is a seasoned engineering leader and entrepreneur with 14+ years building high-scale, distributed systems across startups and advisory engagements, now serving as VP of Engineering at Optery. He blends hands-on architecture and coding with commercial leadership, having co-founded multiple startups and run consulting R&D that spans AdTech, cloud-native devops, data engineering, and ML. Known for optimizing performance, cost, and developer velocity, he routinely takes projects from concept through production while maintaining reliability and supportability. Based in Yountville, CA, Erik runs a long-standing principal practice (Abudantia LLC), signaling a sustained mix of product-focused leadership and boutique technical consulting. An uncommon strength is his dual fluency as both strategic technologist and individual contributor, enabling rapid, practical solutions in resource-constrained environments.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at UC Santa Barbara
English
Github Skills (200)
query-building10
vim10
css10
django10
django-project10
spdy10
javascript10
dataframes10
emacs10
sql10
analytics10
objective-c10
databases10
lua10
hammerspoon10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
erikcw/django-masquerade
Nov 2013 - Oct 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 6 pushes, 4 branches in 9 years
erikcw/django-zebra
May 2016 - Aug 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
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