Eric Lindstrom

Experience

Engineering Manager 2 (T26)

PayPal: Mar ‘25 - Present

  • Engineering leader focused on multiple initiatives relating to new innovations at PayPal.
  • Manage Full-stack engineers focused on Credit servicing experiences for PayPal Credit US, PayPal Credit UK and PayPal Cashback Mastercard.
  • Work closely with Credit Mobile teams, Product and Technology Leadership to ensure deliverables are on track.

Engineering Manager 1 (T25)

PayPal: Mar ‘22 - Mar ‘25

  • Manage engineers focused on Credit acquisition and servicing experiences for multiple products.
  • Mentor and help team members grow by fostering technical discussion, interteam communication, working sessions and one-on-ones.
  • Prioritize and delegate initiatives and tasks amongst teams and team members.

Sr. Software Engineer / Team Lead (T24)

PayPal: Mar ‘21 - Mar ‘22

  • Acted as a team lead / manager helping interview, staff, and develop a new team of 12 engineers in 6 months.
  • Worked on building a GraphQL mid-tier service to support both web and mobile clients.
  • Brought the PayPal Cashback Mastercard web servicing experience to an MVP for end-to-end testing in 3 months.
  • Mentored new team members to ensure success within the team and PayPal
  • Collaborated with other teams and managers to gain a deeper understanding of all the pieces that make up the Credit platform.

Sr. Software Engineer (T24)

PayPal: Jul ‘17 - Mar ‘21

Technology Director

Blue Like Neon: Mar ‘16 - Jul ‘17

Digital Director

Exit10: Jan ‘14 - Mar ‘16

Sr. UX Engineer / Team Lead

Cuker: Jun ‘10 - Jan ‘14

Interactive Designer

NYCA: Jul ‘09 - May ‘10

Developer / Designer

Mess Marketing / Pylit / Reakt: Mar ‘07 - Jul ‘09

Developer / Designer

The Rave: Sep ‘06 - Mar ‘07

Web Designer

Layer One Media: May ‘06 - Sep ‘06

Graphic Designer

Fullhouse: Sep ‘05 - May ‘06

Education

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI: ‘01 - ‘05

Bachelor of Arts

Advertising / Marketing