Eric Heikkila Email & Phone Number

As a Technical Leadership Level 6: Individual Contributor at Ford Motor Company, I have over 30 years of experience in software development, collaboration, test-driven development, continuous integration and delivery, and provide guidance on how to effectively weave these practices in with delivering amazing features to the customer. I am passionate about creative problem solving and using my skills to bring positive change to the world.I support product teams creating awesome software that provides enhanced capabilities for Ford customers. I work on improving tools and techniques that enable better experiences for the product teams and foster a culture of diversity of thought and skills, continuous experimentation and learning, and open and honest communication. This ultimately improves the creation, maintenance, and scalability of the systems and products being developed. I also mentor other developers in modern agile approaches to software development and help them improve their skills and look at problems from different perspectives. I am at home turning ideas into reality and empowering others to do the same.

Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Java, Test Driven Development, and 46 others.

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  Code Viking (Technical Leadership Level 6)

  Ford Motor Company

  Feb 2022 - Present - Michigan, United States

  Supporting product teams creating awesome software to provide enhanced capabilities for Ford customers. Working on improving tools and techniques to provide better experiences for the product teams to create a culture of diversity of thought and skills, continuous experimentation and learning, and open and honest communication. This will ultimately improve the creation, maintenance, and scalability of the systems and products being created.