Erik Higginbotham
About Erik Higginbotham
Erik Higginbotham is a Software Engineer II at Fullstory, with a background in software engineering and pharmacy. He has experience in various roles, including senior software engineer at The Home Depot and programming assistant at the University of Florida, and advocates for collaboration within team environments.
Work at FullStory
Erik Higginbotham currently holds the position of Software Engineer II at FullStory, a role he has occupied since 2023. Prior to this, he worked at FullStory as a Software Engineer from 2021 to 2023. His experience at FullStory has focused on developing software solutions that enhance user experiences.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Erik has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at The Home Depot in various capacities. He served as a Senior Software Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and as a Software Engineer Intern in 2017. His tenure at The Home Depot spanned multiple years and locations, primarily in Atlanta, Georgia.
Education and Expertise
Erik graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He also served as a Programming Fundamentals I Teaching Assistant at the University of Florida from 2016 to 2017. His technical expertise includes proficiency in React/TypeScript, Node.js, Java, and GoLang.
Background in Pharmacy and IT
Before pursuing a career in software engineering, Erik worked as a Registered Pharmacy Technician at Publix Pharmacy from 2015 to 2016. He also gained experience in IT and software development as an intern at Northrop Grumman Corporation in 2016 and as a Technical Program Manager Intern at Citi in 2018.
Advocacy for Team Collaboration
Erik advocates for collaboration and open communication within team environments. He actively seeks new challenges and opportunities for growth to remain at the forefront of industry advancements.