Eric Satterness

Experience

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  Wisconsin School of Business

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Student Web Developer

  Helping migrate the website to pull from a new CMS and uptake a new visual style. Primarily using HTML and CSS.

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  NI (National Instruments)

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Software Engineer Intern

  Building a suite of component tests to validate open-source implementations of the Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588-2008) for spec compliance using Python.

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  NI (National Instruments)

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2024

  Continuing to innovate on FlexLogger as the product manager. Taking on a larger role steering the overall software strategy across multiple products at NI for all our electromechanical test customers. Working with stakeholders across all the business units and organizations to ensure we solve the most impactful challenges for a wide variety of users. Product manager for FlexLogger. Collaborating with users, developers, designers, researchers, solutions marketers, business development managers, offering managers, product managers, account managers, and many more to create a vision, strategy, and roadmap for our product that aligns with NI's business objectives and impactful user opportunities. Product owner for FlexLogger. Serving as the voice of the customer and responsible for identifying and prioritizing the backlog of work to better address the needs of our users. I’m supported by an amazing development team, engineering manager, interaction designer, visual designer, and user researcher. Acting as a co-technical lead for a new, extensible framework to make time synchronization easy for client teams. Acting as an ambassador to ensure clients' needs are being met. Starting to take on the role of a team leader: acting as scrum master, owning feature development, mentoring interns and new team members, interviewing new hires, advocating for best practices (e.g. test-driven development), and managing our test and release processes. Honing my foundational software development skills. Working with a team of developers to enable accurate (< 1 microsecond), network-based synchronization on NI’s embedded, Real-Time Linux devices using C, C++ and Python. Driving the development and management of the team’s automated test infrastructure.

  • Principal Product Manager

    Dec 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Senior Product Manager

    Jun 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Senior Product Owner

    Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Jul 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Staff Software Engineer

    Aug 2015 - Jul 2018

  • Software Engineer

    Aug 2013 - Aug 2015
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  Salient Systems

  Sept 2024 - now

  Principal Product Manager

  Leading the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Salient's new cloud-based services.