Adam Eilers
Sr. Lead, Software Engineer at Northern Trust
St. Charles, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Eilers is a senior lead software engineer with over a decade of experience modernizing web platforms and driving microfrontend, event-driven, and cloud-native architectures for large enterprises. Based in St. Charles, IL, he excels at re-architecting React ecosystems—introducing Module Federation, route-based splitting, and PWAs—to deliver faster Time to Interactive and scalable, loosely coupled front-end systems. He’s led cross-functional teams through migrations from monoliths to service-oriented designs, championing observability with OpenTelemetry and pragmatic CI/CD for reliable delivery. A hands-on manager and co-founder of an R&D studio, he builds open-source-grade frameworks (e.g., Hive^io) for universal apps, CQRS/ES patterns, and efficient model serialization. Notably, he pairs high-level design and documentation with developer tooling (custom NPM initializers, design systems, Storybook) to reduce onboarding friction and accelerate iteration. He’s passionate about blending research and production engineering to push the boundaries of scalable, real-time web experiences.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Northern Illinois University
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Github Skills (55)
page-object9
axe8
pattern8
reactive7
scaffolding7
protractor7
specification7
ajv6
backbonejs6
validation6
jquery6
json6
javascript6
closures5
schema5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
fnalabs/hive-js-rest-example
Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
An example REST module to help describe implementation details when leveraging the Hive^io framework.
Contributions:40 PRs, 49 pushes, 18 branches in 2 years
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fnalabs/hive-website
Sep 2018 - Sep 2021
Contributions:43 PRs, 43 pushes, 40 branches in 3 years 1 month
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