Adam Farkas
Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Farkas is a senior software engineer with 10 years of experience designing and shipping C++ systems, currently focused on backend and cloud services at MongoDB from Barcelona. He has a strong track record in embedded and backend domains—working on EV charger firmware and cloud routing microservices—and expertise in modern C++ (C++11–17), CMake, conan, Docker and gRPC. Adam has shaped architecture and team practices as a senior architect, breaking monoliths into microservices while guiding technical decisions and build systems. An active open-source contributor, he maintains C++ package recipes in the widely used conan-center-index, helping libraries stay buildable across Conan versions. Known for combining low-level systems rigor with cloud-native pragmatism, he brings both hands-on implementation skills and cross-team technical leadership.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
no degree Computer Software Engineering, no degree Computer Software Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Hungarian, English
Github Skills (23)
dependency-manager10
dependency-management10
cpp-library10
c-language10
package-management10
nosql10
dependency-analysis10
conan10
databases10
database-administration10
cmake10
recipe10
sharding10
mongodb-database10
cprogramming-language10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
conan-io/conan-center-index
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
Recipes for the ConanCenter repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Package Maintainer
Back-end Developer / Package MaintainerContributions:29 reviews, 6 commits, 18 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the `conan-center-index` repository by adding and updating recipes for C++ libraries. These contributions involved creating new packages (e.g., polylineencoder, access_private, xxsds-sdsl-lite) and updating existing ones, including handling dependencies and build configurations. The user also actively participated in fixing build errors, incorporating suggestions, and adapting recipes to newer Conan versions, thereby ensuring compatibility and maintainability of the packages.
dependenciescpprecipespackage-managerconan-recipe
wolfee001/vampire
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 release, 259 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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