Summary
Erin Sparling is a seasoned technology leader and product-minded engineer with 14 years of experience designing subscriber and newsroom products for major media organizations and now guiding partner integrations at Google. As Partner Technology Manager she applies deep product and engineering experience to Subscribe with Google, Reader Revenue Manager, Subscription Linking and News Showcase, translating newsroom needs into scalable platform solutions. She has a long history of building cross-disciplinary teams that bridge design and development—from leading design technology at Dow Jones and WSJ to teaching interactive web curricula at Cooper Union and Yale. A founder and perpetual problem-inventor (Apartm.net, Happitec), Erin blends entrepreneurial curiosity with production-grade cloud and CI/CD expertise demonstrated in complex AWS migrations and serverless pipelines. Known for teaching designers to treat the web as an artistic medium and developers to respect design, she brings an uncommon empathy that accelerates product adoption and editorial impact. Based in New York, she quietly balances academic critique, hands-on engineering, and strategic product partnerships across industry and education.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer