Eric Arbour
About Eric Arbour
Eric Arbour is a Senior Software Engineer at Rover.com, with a diverse background in software development and experience in various industries.
Company
Eric Arbour currently works at Rover.com as a Software Engineer III (Senior) from 2024 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Rover.com is a well-known platform providing pet care services. Eric joined Rover through the acquisition and merger of GoodPup, where he previously worked.
Title
Eric Arbour holds the title of Software Engineer III (Senior) at Rover.com. He was also a Software Engineer III (Senior) at GoodPup, and before that, he served as a Senior Software Developer at RSI Logistics, Inc., as well as a Frontend Developer at both RSI Logistics and Chameleon Power.
Education and Expertise
Eric completed a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy & Psychology at Eastern Michigan University between 2010 and 2014. He further enhanced his skills by studying Computer Software Engineering at Grand Circus, earning a Front-End Bootcamp certificate in 2017, and at freeCodeCamp, obtaining a Front-End Certificate from 2016 to 2017.
Work Experience
Eric Arbour has a diverse work background spanning over a decade. He started his professional journey as a Customer Service Associate at Men's Wearhouse from 2008 to 2012. He then moved to the Ann Arbor District Library as a Bookshelver/Processor. Transitioning to software development, he has worked in various roles, including Frontend Developer at Chameleon Power and RSI Logistics, and Software Engineer positions at GoodPup and Rover.
Background
With experience in both web and mobile platform development, Eric Arbour has been instrumental in developing pet service applications. At RSI Logistics, he was primarily responsible for single-page web applications, mentored junior team members, and made crucial decisions about application architecture. His move to Rover from GoodPup indicates his growing role in the pet care tech industry.