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Eric Polgar
Salt Lake City, UT linkedin.com/ericpolgar ***********@*******.***
Summary Objectives
Results-driven Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-grade applications and business intelligence solutions. Expertise in modern software engineering practices, including continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), agile methodologies, and cross-functional team collaboration. Proficient in C#, .NET, data analytics, and full-stack development, with a focus on delivering customer-centric solutions that drive business outcomes. Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives, influence engineering culture, and mentor teams, aligning with the product operating model's emphasis on outcomes over output and empowered teams. Committed to fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and aligning technology strategies with organizational goals.
Education
Utah State University 1999–2001
MBA Business Administration
• Executive accelerated programs in statistics, economics, and finance. Utah Valley University 1994–1998
Bachelor of Science Computer Science
• President of the ACM/DPMA Computer Club.
Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer
Brady Corporation May 2019 – May 2025
• Developed barcode scanning and data acquisition software for industrial and manufacturing use.
• Built full-stack applications using Avalonia and Reactive Extensions, migrated to .NET Core, and integrated CI/CD pipelines.
• Replaced InstallShield with WIX installer, resulting in cost savings.
• Developed secure, multi-layered C# applications with SOLID principles and API integrations.
• Enhanced SDKs after new technology acquisitions and maintained robust web services. Business Intelligence Developer
IDS Intelligent Data Solutions Feb 2018 – Apr 2019
• Designed and implemented MicroStrategy dashboards and data warehousing solutions.
• Created analytical schemas and reporting assets for retail analytics.
• Improved visualization capabilities and reporting precision for clients.
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Sr. Software Engineer
Motorola Solutions Jun 2013 – Nov 2017
• Built client-server software for national emergency records management.
• Developed custom reporting tools and maintained compliance-ready legacy software. Software Engineer
Torion Dec 2010 – Nov 2012
• Created C# desktop applications for molecular analysis devices.
• Designed algorithms for chemical signature analysis and collaborated with scientists on functional design.
• Developed SQLite-powered applications with GUIs for internal libraries. Operations Specialist
PepsiCo (Frito-Lay) Dec 2005 – Dec 2010
• Led a plant-wide quality program that secured corporate investments.
• Developed real-time reporting tools connected to SQL Server and Oracle.
• Generated performance dashboards for plant managers. Software Group Manager
Quepasa Corporation 2005
• Managed 14 software engineers and delivered a web portal generating $600K revenue.
• Led enterprise Java/J2EE projects and implemented QA frameworks with Cactus.
• Maintained portal performance across Linux/Postgres environments. Software Engineer
Topvue 2004
• Developed ASP.NET/C# web services with Oracle database integration.
• Conducted database optimization and implemented bug fixes. Software Engineer
Rigaku 2000 – 2003
• Built C++ software for crystallography X-ray machines.
• Authored QA plans and created APIs using Rational Rose.
• Developed ADKs and online help systems for internal engineering use. Core HR Competencies
• Application Architecture & Design
• Agile Development & DevOps (CI/CD)
• API & SDK Integration
• UI/UX Development with Reactive Extensions, Avalonia
• Enterprise Systems & Legacy Modernization
• Cloud/Container Tech: AWS, Kubernetes (basic deployment) Technical & Language Skills
• Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET, Java, Spring
• Front-End & Web: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, MVC, RESTful APIs
• Data: SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MicroStrategy, Snowflake
• Tools: Git, Visual Studio, JIRA, Confluence, Slack
• Platforms: Windows, Linux
• Methodologies: SOLID Principles, Test-Driven Development, Secure Coding