Adam Eivy
Senior Principal Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company
Earth, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Eivy is a Senior Principal Software Engineer and experienced engineering leader with 16+ years building scalable web and cloud systems, currently advancing studio technology and creative automation at Disney. He blends hands-on JavaScript/Node.js expertise with architecture and DevOps know-how—favoring JSON-first UIs, microservices, functional simplicity, and continuous delivery—to streamline content creation pipelines including Unreal Engine, AI, and virtual production. As a former Director, startup CTO and longtime instructor, he transitions fluidly between mentoring teams, designing full-stack systems, and automating developer environments (his dotfiles automate macOS setups). He contributes front-end work to notable open projects like hicetnunc’s UI/UX and maintains a personal GitHub and site, despite a busy enterprise role, reflecting a persistent builder’s curiosity and pragmatic engineering taste.
16 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (16)
homebrew10
javascript10
dotfile10
ui-design10
zsh10
react10
iterm9
daap9
automation9
automations9
ipfs9
tezos8
developer-tools8
configuration-file7
configurations7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
atomantic/dotfiles
May 2012 - Oct 2022
🖥️ Automated Configuration, Preferences and Software Installation for macOS
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & System Administrator
DevOps Engineer & System AdministratorContributions:3 releases, 1 review, 318 commits in 10 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily focused on configuring and automating the setup of a macOS environment using dotfiles, and automating installs using a shell script. This included setting up system-level configurations, installing developer tools through Homebrew, and configuring iTerm2. Key contributions involved enhancing the installation script for automatic configuration, as well as updating and configuring zsh plugins. The user's work streamlines the process of setting up and maintaining a consistent development environment.
macosdotfilesconfigurationdeveloper-toolsiterm2
hicetnunc2000/hicetnunc
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
hicetnunc UI/UX
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 13 commits, 21 PRs in 22 days
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the UI/UX aspects of the hicetnunc project. Their work involved implementing features related to price display, incorporating different media types (including TIFF images and videos from ipfs.io), and adjusting swap functionalities. They also made code formatting improvements.
user-experiencetezosreactui-uxdapp
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