Eric Roberts
About Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts is a Staff Developer at Float, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in software development, having held positions at various companies including Shopify and Keele UX Inc.
Work at Float
Eric Roberts has been employed at Float as a Staff Developer since 2023. His role involves contributing to the development of software solutions, leveraging his extensive experience in the tech industry. Prior to his current position, he served as a Senior Software Developer at Float from 2022 to 2023, where he further honed his skills in software development in a remote setting.
Previous Experience at Shopify
Before joining Float, Eric worked at Shopify as a Senior Developer from 2016 to 2021. During his five years at Shopify, he was part of a team that focused on enhancing the e-commerce platform, contributing to various projects that improved user experience and functionality. His tenure at Shopify was based in Waterloo, Ontario.
Career Background in Development
Eric's career in software development began at Commercial Design and Multimedia, where he worked as a Web Developer from 2007 to 2009. He then transitioned to Keele UX Inc. as a Frontend Developer from 2009 to 2013. Following that, he joined Boltmade as a Software Developer from 2013 to 2016. This diverse background provided him with a solid foundation in various aspects of software development.
Education and Expertise
Eric studied at the University of Waterloo, where he earned a degree in History from 2006 to 2009. His educational background has contributed to his analytical skills and understanding of user-centered design, which he applies in his development work.