Erik Husby
About Erik Husby
Erik Husby serves as the Principal Development Operations Engineer at the Broad Institute, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having held positions at various companies over a career spanning several decades.
Work at Broad Institute
Erik Husby has been employed at the Broad Institute since 2017, currently holding the position of Principal Development Operations Engineer. In this role, he provides support for production, test, and development virtual machines and servers at the Genomics Platform. He has also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the Broad Institute since 2002, contributing to various software development initiatives. His experience at the Broad Institute spans over two decades, showcasing his long-term commitment to the organization's mission in genomics.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining the Broad Institute, Erik Husby worked at several technology companies. He was a Senior Software Engineer at Clinsoft from 1992 to 2001, where he spent nine years developing software solutions. Following that, he worked at Phase Forward for one year as a Senior Software Engineer from 2001 to 2002. His early career included a position at Access Technology as a Senior Software Engineer from 1989 to 1991. This diverse experience has contributed to his expertise in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Erik Husby studied at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. His education laid the foundation for his extensive career in software engineering and development operations. The knowledge and skills gained during his studies have been instrumental in his roles at the Broad Institute and other organizations.
Technical Contributions
In his current role at the Broad Institute, Erik Husby has been involved in providing build and deployment services specifically for the Genomics Platform development teams. His contributions support the operational needs of the platform, ensuring that development processes are efficient and effective. This work is critical to the advancement of genomic research and technology.