AdamΒ Kuhn
Staff Software Engineer at Headway
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Kuhn is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience building reliable backend systems across healthcare and senior care markets, currently focused on expanding access to high-quality therapy at Headway. He specializes in Python and Typescript, distributed systems, and resilient integrations with low-availability third-party APIs, and has led projects that streamline insurance intake using OCR and LLMs and improve billing accuracy with predictive techniques. Adam has a track record of operationalizing complex systemsβupgrading Python across teams, designing robust CI/CD pipelines, and reducing patient/provider contact through anomaly detection and fuzzy matching. He contributes to notable open-source work on Apache Thrift, improving Python code generation and type-hinting in the compiler. Based in New York, he pairs hands-on engineering with mentorship and program leadership, and enjoys gamifying technical debt cleanup to keep teams engaged.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Science at Rochester Institute of TechnologyInformation Technology, Information Technology at Central Academy of Technology and Arts
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Github Skills (14)
code-generation10
thrift10
python10
testing9
cprogramming-language7
c-language7
cpp3
csharp3
dart3
http3
actionscript3
c173
standard-library3
c113
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
apache/thrift
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
Apache Thrift
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 1 PR, 7 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily focused on enhancing the Python code generation capabilities within the Thrift compiler. Their contributions include adding type hints to generated code, generating a `thrift_spec` class attribute for Python structs, and adding tests for these new features. They also documented and clarified aspects of Python enum generation requirements.
actionscriptapache-thriftnetwork-clientdartapache
arkuhn/PresenceVR-UI
Dec 2018 - May 2019
Frontend for Presence VR Senior Project
Contributions:24 PRs, 129 pushes, 60 branches in 4 months
seniorfrontendsenior-project
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