Erik Wickstrom

Erik Wickstrom is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in software engineering and architecture. Currently serving as the Head of Engineering at Optery since July 2024, Erik has held various significant roles including Principal at Abudantia LLC and Co-Founder/CTO at LiftCertain. Key achievements include architecting and implementing high-volume serverless infrastructure, scaling real-time bidding platforms, and driving cost reductions through innovative architectural changes. Erik has also consulted as a Principal Software Engineer and held leadership roles in multiple companies, consistently delivering high-performance solutions while ensuring compliance with privacy laws and enhancing operational efficiency. Erik holds a Bachelor's degree from UC Santa Barbara.