Adam Gschwender is a Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of hands-on experience and two decades of industry involvement building full‑stack web applications and distributed systems for startups and established companies. He has repeatedly acted as technical lead—driving reliability, defining standards, and shaping hiring and dev‑ops practices—most recently at Ascertain after running his own consulting practice. His work spans payments, order fulfillment, provisioning and CI pipelines, and UX-driven system design, combining product-focused engineering with strong systems architecture. Adam is comfortable bootstrapping prototypes, scaling critical operations tooling, and performing cross‑team code reviews that raise overall engineering quality. Based in Narberth, Pennsylvania, he brings a practical blend of leadership and hands‑on coding, often tackling the behind‑the‑scenes infrastructure that keeps customer-facing products running smoothly.
15 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Southern Connecticut State University
Contributions:5 releases, 295 commits, 19 PRs in 6 years 6 months
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