Summary
Adam Kerr is a Senior Principal software engineer based in Chicago with nearly a decade of hands-on experience building data-driven web applications and enterprise solutions using Microsoft stacks like ASP.NET, MVC, LINQ-to-SQL and Entity Framework. He combines deep database expertise—schema design, normalization and stored procedures—with full life-cycle web development and a strong practice of Agile, TDD and design patterns to deliver maintainable, self-documenting systems. A consultant by trade, Adam has repeatedly rescued and modernized struggling applications into robust, testable products, reflecting his emphasis on craftsmanship beyond mere functionality. His background spans biometric desktop/mobile systems to e-commerce and large enterprise projects, showing an ability to adapt architectural and testing practices across domains.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Purdue University Calumet
English, German