Erik Peña
About Erik Peña
Erik Peña is a Manager of Solutions Architecture with extensive experience in programming and digital media technologies. He has held various roles in companies such as You.i TV, Mux, and Comcast Technology Solutions, and currently serves as the Founder of Pronnect.pro.
Current Role at Mux
Erik Peña serves as the Manager of Solutions Architecture at Mux, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing architectural solutions and ensuring the effective implementation of video technologies. His expertise in video DRM technologies, including Microsoft PlayReady, Google Widevine, and Apple Fairplay, contributes to Mux's mission of providing high-quality video streaming solutions.
Previous Experience at You.i TV
Before joining Mux, Erik Peña worked at You.i TV as a Senior Sales Engineer from 2019 to 2020 in the Greater Seattle Area. His role involved engaging with clients to understand their needs and providing tailored solutions in the digital media space. This experience enhanced his skills in client interaction and technical sales.
Professional Background at Comcast Technology Solutions
Erik Peña was employed at Comcast Technology Solutions as a Senior Program Manager - UI/UX from 2017 to 2019 in the Greater Seattle Area. His responsibilities included managing user interface and user experience projects, focusing on delivering effective digital solutions. This role allowed him to develop a strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
Education and Technical Skills
Erik Peña studied at Highline College, where he achieved a degree in Client-Server Programming from 2000 to 2003. He possesses a wide range of programming skills, including proficiency in React.js, Next.js, React Native, Java, C#, Python, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, Groovy, JavaScript, Ruby, C (Embedded), and SQL. His technical expertise extends to working with REST, advanced design patterns, GraphQL, and Protobuf transports.
Founding Pronnect.pro
In 2023, Erik Peña founded Pronnect.pro, where he currently serves as the Founder. This venture reflects his commitment to advancing solutions in the digital media and technology sectors. Based in Seattle, Washington, Pronnect.pro aims to leverage Erik's extensive experience in solutions architecture and digital media.