I’m Eric S McGary, a software engineer who loves turning ideas into reliable, scalable software. I’ve led teams, embraced new technologies, and pushed for outcomes that matter in fast-paced environments. I enjoy shaping product roadmaps, collaborating across Product, Success, and Ops, and mentoring others to grow their skills. When I’m not coding, I’m learning new frameworks or exploring how Web3 and cloud-native architectures can unlock value for users.

Eric S McGary

I’m Eric S McGary, a software engineer who loves turning ideas into reliable, scalable software. I’ve led teams, embraced new technologies, and pushed for outcomes that matter in fast-paced environments. I enjoy shaping product roadmaps, collaborating across Product, Success, and Ops, and mentoring others to grow their skills. When I’m not coding, I’m learning new frameworks or exploring how Web3 and cloud-native architectures can unlock value for users.

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I’m Eric S McGary, a software engineer who loves turning ideas into reliable, scalable software. I’ve led teams, embraced new technologies, and pushed for outcomes that matter in fast-paced environments.

I enjoy shaping product roadmaps, collaborating across Product, Success, and Ops, and mentoring others to grow their skills. When I’m not coding, I’m learning new frameworks or exploring how Web3 and cloud-native architectures can unlock value for users.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Rhove
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Pioneered Web3-enabled real estate investment platforms, including tokenized properties on Solana. Built and deployed full-stack features for Rhove Rentership and Rhove Invest, enabling fractional ownership and distributions. Developed and deployed Fullstack, a collection of on-chain smart contracts and a site to raise capital via a DAO. Created and integrated custom Web3Auth validators to enable self-custody Solana accounts for all customers. Led early DeFi integrations with Aave to allow customers to leverage crypto for real estate purchases; implemented gasless transactions via Solana Octane and Solana Pay for partner integrations. Won the Solana Riptide hackathon (DAO category) and earned honorable mention at Solana Summer Camp.
Principal Software Engineer at Sails, Inc.
January 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025
Led development of the company’s first client-facing application (Starboard), driving 140% year-over-year growth. Built the first full-scale backend API, integrating core products with Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, and a LinkedIn-enabled Chrome extension. Collaborated with Product, Success, and Operations to shape roadmaps, enhance platform functionality, and reduce release cycles from months to days. Drove SOC 2 Type 1 compliance and multiple G2 awards. Served as Lead Engineer for a four-person team (mentoring two junior developers) and guided technical direction, estimation, and prioritization.
Application Architect at IBM iX
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Led web and mobile development teams on high-profile projects, including responsive sites for Barnes & Noble and RCI, and iOS apps for Nike. Architected and developed Sherwin-Williams' ColorSnap suite (ColorSnap, Studio, PRO), expanding into commerce-enabled functionality for professional painters. Contributed to patent US20190339931A1 for 'Utilizing Athletic Activities to Augment Audible Compositions'. Served as Lead Developer on ColorSnap and ColorSnap Studio; Architect/Lead Developer on Sherwin-Williams PRO.
Application Architect, Innovation Lab at Resource/Ammirati
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Directed architecture and functionality across multiple projects in the Innovation Lab. Led development for mobile-first initiatives and contributed to expanding RA’s design and engineering capabilities within the lab environment.
Senior Developer, Innovation Lab at Resource/Ammirati
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Delivered rapid prototypes and production-ready apps using emerging technologies such as responsive design, OCR, gesture/facial recognition, and AR. Worked across languages and frameworks including PHP, Java, Objective-C, .NET, Android, and more to explore innovative experiences within the Innovation Lab.
Developer at Resource/Ammirati
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Directed front-end and early back-end development for VSPink website; contributed to Flash and Flex app development. Created RA’s Flex and Flash starter kits using Cairngorm and PureMVC, which became standard for subsequent Flash projects.

Education

BFA in Graphic Design Entrepreneurship (Minor) at Miami University, Oxford, OH
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2006

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Software & Internet