Erik Azar

Erik Azar is a computer scientist with over 20 years of professional experience of architecting and developing scalable, high-performance desktop, web, and mobile applications in the areas of network engineering, system management and security, and enterprise business services, having worked in diverse positions in companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. He has been developing applications on macOS and iOS since attending his first WWDC in 2007, when Apple announced the initial iPhone.

Erik is an expert in software development, application security and architecture and currently works as a Principal Infrastructure Architect at Florida Blue based in Jacksonville, Florida, where he works with teams to deliver solutions in the healthcare industry.

When Erik is not being a geek, he enjoys spending time hiking, kayaking, motorcycle riding, motorsports, traveling and spending time with his adult children.