Erik Larson | Software Engineer
Web Design/
App Development/
SEO

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Hello 👋 I'm Erik.

I’m an experienced software engineer with over ten years of working alongside digital agencies and startups. During my career, I've honed my skills in creating visually engaging websites and developing powerful, feature-packed web applications that offer both outstanding functionality and an exceptional user experience.

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something great

01. API Development

Developing a custom API can greatly extend website or application capabilities by streamlining data and optimizing coding resources Learn More

02. App Development

From UI development to building complex API endpoints, custom web applications can provide a limitless number of solutions Learn More

03. Search Engine Optimization

Effective SEO can lead to increased brand awareness and credibility resulting in more conversions and sales Learn More

04. Static Websites

With a focus on performance and security, a static website can go a long way to showcase products and brands Learn More

05. Technical Consulting

With technology evolving at an unprecedented rate, having proven experience in your corner has never been more important Learn More

06. WordPress Websites

Being the most popular CMS on the market, WordPress is a robust and flexible platform that can be leveraged for any website Learn More
Let's Work Together

Tech expert

Using the best tech on the market

By adopting the latest web technologies, businesses can overcome challenges, drive innovation, and ensure long-term success. These solutions boost efficiency, scalability, and user experience, helping companies stay competitive while delivering seamless digital experiences.

Express.js

Express.js is a minimal web application framework for Node.js, designed to simplify the creation of server-side applications and APIs. Learn about Express.js

GitHub

GitHub is a platform for version control and collaboration, allowing developers to store and track changes to code repositories. Learn about GitHub

Nest.js

NestJS is a framework for building efficient, scalable, and maintainable server-side applications using Node.js and TypeScript. Learn about Nest.js

Node.js

Node.js is a runtime environment that allows you to run JavaScript on the server-side, enabling the development of scalable applications. Learn about Node.js

Nuxt

Nuxt.js is a framework built on top of Vue.js that simplifies the development of server-side rendered (SSR) and static web applications. Learn about Nuxt

PHP

PHP is a server-side scripting language designed for web development, commonly used to create dynamic and interactive websites. Learn about PHP

React

React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces, particularly single-page applications, by creating reusable UI components. Learn about React

Tailwind

Tailwind is a CSS framework that provides low-level, customizable design classes to build responsive and modern web interfaces quickly. Learn about Tailwind

Vue

Vue.js is a JavaScript framework used for building interfaces and single-page applications, focusing on simplicity and flexibility. Learn about Vue

WordPress

WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that enables users to create, manage, and customize websites and blogs. Learn about WordPress

Delivering proven results.

Collaborating with clients nationwide

  1. During my time as a coding bootcamp student, I had the opportunity to learn the foundational principles of software engineering under Erik's guidance. His extensive expertise in the field, coupled with his ability to simplify complex concepts, made even the most difficult topics accessible. Erik's engaging teaching style significantly enhanced my learning experience, allowing me to navigate the program with greater ease and confidence.

    What truly distinguishes Erik is his exceptional problem-solving capability. He has an innate ability to deconstruct complex issues into clear, actionable steps, empowering me to tackle challenges effectively. His technical proficiency, along with his supportive and collaborative approach, makes him an invaluable asset to any software development team, driving both individual and team success.

    Jarec, Software Engineer

    Woz-U

  2. Erik has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills as a web developer, leveraging his deep understanding of best practices and SEO strategies to significantly enhance our website's performance. His attention to detail and commitment to optimizing every aspect of the site resulted in a more efficient user experience, improving both speed and functionality. The improvements Erik implemented have streamlined our digital presence, providing a solid foundation for growth.

    Thanks to Erik's expertise, we have seen a considerable increase in qualified leads. By applying SEO best practices, he ensured our website ranked higher in search results, driving more organic traffic and converting visitors into potential clients. His work has made a lasting impact on our business, and his contributions continue to yield positive results in lead generation and overall online success.

    Mark, CEO

    Triangle Aviation

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Open source collaboration

Vue

portfolio

Portfolio website developed with Vue and Nuxt

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PHP

wp-headless-theme

A custom WordPress theme optimized for dynamic custom post types accessible via the WordPress REST API

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JavaScript

express-mailer

Express utility application that uses the Nodemailer service to send outgoing emails via SMTP

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JavaScript

portfolio-admin

Portfolio admin app developed with Strapi

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JavaScript

react-task-manager

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TypeScript

aviation-weather-api

A simple utility application that fetches the latest METAR data using valid ICAO airport identifier

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