Employee Spotlight: Marty Flemington

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Employee Spotlight

Marty Flemington, Principal Software Engineer at e2open.

E2open is powered by a strong global network of problem solvers and innovators driven by strong values and our company culture. Together, we are focused on doing what’s right in business and our communities. Every month, we will shine a spotlight on an exceptional team member who is helping us transform the supply chain industry. This month, we held a Q&A with Marty Flemington, Principal Software Engineer at e2open. 

Q: How long have you been working for e2open?

A: I have been with e2open since January 2003, almost 21 years. 

Q:  Describe e2open in three words. 

A: Three words I would use to describe e2open are dynamic, relevant, and committed. 

Q:  What is your favorite part of your job?

A: My favorite part of my job is solving real-world problems. I get great satisfaction when our team solves genuine business problems faced by our customers. 

Q:   How do you continue learning & growing as a professional?  

A: I do a fair bit of reading and experimenting to try to find strategies and technologies that can benefit our products. 

Q:  What do you love the most about your job? 

A: The people are what I love most about my job. Being a remote employee can have its challenges, but the talented, respectful team members I interact with every day make it much easier.  

Q:   If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why? 

A: I would want to be able to time travel. Imagine Hermoine in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. It might not be a true superpower, but it would help me get more done in a day! 

Q:   What is your go-to drink or snack while working? 

A: I always have a hot drink nearby. Usually, coffee in the morning and tea in the afternoon. It helps me concentrate! 

Q:   Who is the most important person in your life and why? 

A: The most important person in my life is my wife of 35 years. She has supported me through thick and thin, both personally and professionally. 

Q: What movie or song do you constantly have on repeat?  

A: Hey Jude by The Beatles. 

Q: What are you most passionate about outside of work?   

A: I am most passionate about family. From raising our own kids to enjoying our grand kids, family has always been my main passion. 

E2open is a purpose-driven, people-powered company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are always on the lookout for creative problem solvers, so if you are interested in joining an innovative technology company, we encourage you to check out our careers page to see if e2open is the right fit for you.

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