Very kind words that teammates and coworkers have been gracious enough to share with me. --- >Adam is a true systems thinker. If you’re looking for somebody who can scale your app sustainably, he’s the person you need. > >I’ve also always been impressed by his skill to enhance dev ops (reducing build times and other stuff that wastes lots of time). It just made my work so much faster and way more enjoyable. > >And needless to say, Adam is simply a great person and I’m grateful that we got to work together. > >**Masha** >https://www.mash.haus/ --- >Adam is a rockstar. I had the pleasure of working alongside him at Karat Financial, where he consistently demonstrated his exceptional skills as a software engineer and critical thinker. Adam had an uncanny ability to quickly pick up new technologies. He delivered high-quality work at a remarkable velocity, whether it was related to frontend, backend, devops, system design, or even code reviews. > >In addition, he was always down to hop on calls and help anyone out, which made him an awesome and supportive coworker. Having collaborated with Adam on various projects, I can truly say that he's got some serious skills. > >Professional speak aside, Adam is just an overall great person. He is one of the most interesting and well-lived people I have ever worked with. > >I highly recommend Adam to any team! > >**Harrison Mai** >https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisonmai/ --- >It was truly a pleasure to work alongside Adam. He always provided guidance and direction to engineers of all levels and was a willing and helpful teammate. > >Adam consistently proved himself a thought leader, challenging us to adopt new ideas and implementing procedures that will make our team and code base stronger. It was clear how much he cared about his work and the company, which is showcased through the quality of his work and his constant participation in discussions. Having worked with Adam on various projects, I very much appreciated his willingness to guide me through the unknowns with an abundance of patience. > >Work aside, I will miss Adam’s hilarious participation during team bonding activities, and he will remain one of the most interesting people I’ve met. > >**Tammy Lau** >https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammyslau29/ --- >Adam is one of the most driven engineers I've ever worked with. > >Whether he's leading a project or finding better ways to solve existing issues, he's always improving the quality our codebase and our team dynamic. It never feels like Adam is just trying to get his work out of the way, everyone can tell software engineering is something he's truly passionate about. He has a deep understanding of engineering principles and best practices, and he's always pitching new ideas or technologies to step up our code quality. > >All that aside, Adam is one of the most interesting people I've had the pleasure of working with -- I don't think I've ever left a conversation with Adam without learning something new. > >**Thomas Verdone** >https://tverdone10.github.io/ --- >I had the pleasure of working alongside Adam Reid during his time as a Software Engineer at Karat Financial. Adam is a highly talented and driven individual who consistently impressed me with his ability to solve complex problems. > >Adam's technical skills are top-notch, and he demonstrated this through his exceptional work on both the front-end and back-end of the platform. His code was always well-written, efficient, and delivered on time. > >What sets Adam apart is his initiative and leadership skills. He was not afraid to take the lead on challenging projects and was able to effectively communicate his ideas and solutions to the team. This made him a valuable asset to the engineering department and allowed us to complete projects quickly and efficiently. > >I would highly recommend Adam for any future endeavors. He has the technical ability, work ethic, and drive to excel in any role and make a positive impact on any team. > >**Jonathan Yee** >https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanwyee/ --- >Couldn't ask for a better guy in the driver's seat. > >Adam gets any task done in any time frame with a "not over until it's over" mentality. Having him as the lead developer during our time together at the Fin-Tech Startup we were helping build was the best development experience I have had. > >He is proficient in any technology or framework you put in front of him and if he isn't, just give him a couple of minutes! Wouldn't take any developer over him! > >**Jonathan Laluces** >https://jlaluces.me/ --- >I worked with Adam in developing Well-Broomed and Adam was instrumental in bringing the project together. Adam always took initiative at every chance he could get and it really pushed the project's scope forward. > >Communication was never a problem with Adam as he was really insightful with helpful feedback and great planning. While we both graduated from the same academy, Adam's understanding of React, Redux, and Express was just a step ahead and I'm grateful to have learned as much as I did from him. > >If I were to begin a project today, he would definitely be at the top of my list of whom I would want to work with. > >**Kevin Tena** >https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevintena22/