Adam Lindberg
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolAdam Lindberg is a Berlin-based software engineer with 16 years of experience focused on backend systems, testing and developer tooling, and a particular passion for dynamic languages and TDD. He is the author and principal maintainer of Meck, a widely used open-source mocking framework for Erlang, and has driven features like passthrough, history tracking, and improved exception handling to make Erlang testing more robust. Adam has also contributed backend and DevOps expertise to the æternity blockchain project, improving system tests, performance suites and test automation for distributed nodes. A frequent conference speaker and instructor, he blends hands-on coding with teaching at both beginner and advanced levels. His background in software engineering and management from Gothenburg underpins a disciplined, pragmatic approach to building reliable infrastructure and developer-facing libraries.
16 years of coding experience
BSc, Software Engineering & Management, BSc, Software Engineering & Management at IT-University of GöteborgSenior High School, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Senior High School, Natural Sciences & Mathematics at Polhemsgymnasiet, Gothenburg
German, Swedish, English
Stackoverflow
16,505reputation
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176answers
23questions
architecture
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debugging
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erlang
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Github Skills (24)
erlang10
architecture10
testing10
system-testing10
blockchain10
test-automation10
debugging9
dockers9
performance-testing9
docker9
byte9
build-tools8
release-management8
build-system8
smart-contracts7
Programming languages (27)
Github contributions (5)
eproxus/meck
May 2010 - Jan 2023
A mocking library for Erlang
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 11 reviews, 366 commits in 12 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Adam has been actively involved in enhancing the Erlang mocking library, Meck. Their contributions include implementing passthrough functionality, improving stack traces, and adding documentation. The user also introduced history functionality, enabling the tracking of function calls and their results, and implemented features like sequence and loop expectations to enhance testing capabilities. Additionally, the user made changes to the module to include handling of exceptions thrown by the mock exception function.
erlangtestingmockingmocking-librarymock
aeternity/aeternity
Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
æternity blockchain - scalable blockchain for the people - smart contracts, state channels, names, tokens
Role in this project:Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:35 commits, 39 PRs, 45 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Adam contributed significantly to system tests, implementing new test suites for performance and sync speed. They added functionality for exporting node states and improved existing tests by printing duration logs and verifying node behavior. The user also refactored common test logic, updated dependencies, and added a quick start/stop test, demonstrating expertise in test automation and infrastructure management.
tokensethereumchannelserlangscaling
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