Eric Andrews
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
About
Senior full-stack engineer with 8+ years building SaaS products, AI-assisted workflows, Laravel/AWS backends, and React/Next.js frontends. I own production work from architecture to release: APIs, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, billing, analytics, and user workflows. Recent work includes a Microsoft Store-approved Excel add-in, a live FMCSA compliance-monitoring SaaS, and backend systems that cut hosting costs by 30% and invoicing time by 50%.
Languages
JS, TS, Python, C#, PHP
Frameworks
React, Angular, Laravel, Node.js
Databases
SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL
DevOps
AWS, Docker, IaC, CI/CD
AI & Agent Tooling
LLMs, Agentic Workflows, RAG, MCP
Technical Leadership
Agile, Scrum, SAFe
Relevant Experience
Founder & Full-Stack Product Engineer
CSA Sentry | Live SaaS | December 2024 - November 2025; resumed May 2026 - Present
- Founded and built CSA Sentry, a live SaaS that checks trucking-insurance carrier books against public FMCSA safety data every month and flags carriers drifting toward a bad renewal.
- Architected the product with Nx, Next.js, React, Tailwind, NestJS, Prisma/PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS Cognito, Stripe, and AI model integrations.
- Shipped the core product path from signup and onboarding through carrier-book import, the risk dashboard, exportable monitoring records, subscription gating, billing, support, and analytics.
- Built backend APIs and a monthly monitoring pipeline covering carrier authority, insurance status, safety ratings, and inspection data, with email alerts when a carrier drifts toward FMCSA intervention thresholds, plus a free single-carrier lookup tool.
- Wrote launch-readiness documentation for security, compliance, local development, testing, and operations.
Staff Software Engineer
uiAgent | December 2025 - April 2026
- Built a Microsoft Store-approved Excel add-in from zero to release, covering product UI, backend integration, packaging, and release workflow.
- Set up CI/CD pipelines for reliable builds, tests, and releases.
- Shipped AI task-execution flows and chat UX for agentic spreadsheet workflows.
- Contributed to OCR/PDF processing pipelines, backend reliability, and async worker optimizations.
- Upgraded AI model infrastructure across services in a fast-moving pre-Series A startup environment.
Senior Software Engineer
Asurion | Orlando, FL | June 2019 - November 2024
- Architected and developed Laravel/AWS backend systems that reduced hosting costs by 30%.
- Built a RESTful invoicing microservice with Vue.js and Laravel, cutting invoicing time by 50% and improving billing operations.
- Engineered a React/Node/AWS SageMaker platform for training and deploying an insurance coverage AI, improving training and lookup speeds by at least 50%.
- Mentored junior developers and kept code quality consistent across teams.
- Translated business requirements into shipped solutions with 95%+ acceptance-criteria alignment
Junior Web Developer
Stax | Orlando, FL | April 2016 - May 2019 (part-time through December 2017)
- Implemented React UI/UX features that improved user satisfaction and simplified core workflows.
- Extended a Laravel point-of-sale API, making checkout 40% faster and reducing user clicks.
- Worked directly with partner companies to get our SDK running on their platforms.
- Optimized SQL queries and handled PII with secure practices.
- Set up QA automation for React, cutting manual testing by 35% and raising coverage by 40%.
- Upgraded the codebase from JavaScript to TypeScript, reducing production bugs by 25%, and wrote the technical docs that sped up onboarding.
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Projects
CSA Sentry
Safety alerts for trucking insurance agencies.
Checks carriers against FMCSA data each month and flags changes before renewal. I built it and run it.
Visit csasentry.comContact
Where to Reach Me
Use email, LinkedIn, or GitHub if you want to discuss a role, review my work, or ask a follow-up question.