Adam Kirk
CTO & Cofounder at Jump
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Kirk is a pragmatic CTO and cofounder with 14 years of experience shipping customer-focused products from startups to scale-stage teams. He’s a polyglot engineer who has designed and launched full products end-to-end—mobile apps, real-time messaging, and accounting platforms—often building the backend, frontend, and ML pipelines himself. Known for driving efficiency and optimization, he led a 200k‑line codebase serving 30k active users and built a daily-retrained FastText pipeline to categorize hundreds of thousands of transactions. Based in Salt Lake City, he’s repeatedly taken projects from prototype to acquisition (Calvetica, ZipBooks → Divvy) and now leads engineering and strategy at Jump. Adam blends hands-on implementation with systems-level architecture, and enjoys experimenting with new languages and tools to accelerate development.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of UtahViewmont High School
English
Stackoverflow
3,731reputation
485kreached
82answers
19questions
ajax
top-5%
elixir
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Github Skills (200)
uiview10
vim10
api10
graphql-query10
ember-data10
json-api10
fetch10
nodejs10
data-collection10
mailgun10
cocoapods10
operation10
exponential10
emberjs10
date-parser10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
mysterioustrousers/MYSSharedSettings
Nov 2013 - Jun 2019
Contributions:21 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 5 years 8 months
icloudpropertiessettings
mysterioustrousers/MYSCategoryProperties
Oct 2013 - Jun 2019
Contributions:24 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 5 years 8 months
runtimeproperties
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