Adam Monsen
Chief Technology Officer at Sunrise Data
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Monsen is a seasoned CTO and software engineer with 18 years of experience building scalable, compliant systems and leading high-performing teams across startups and large enterprises. He has shepherded products from early-stage growth—helping Classmates.com become a $100M business—to healthcare-scale deployments that collect billions of data points annually with HIPAA, FIPS, and NIST controls. Equally fluent in machine learning, computer vision, cloud-native architectures and databases, Adam combines hands-on engineering (Kubernetes, Meteor, Node.js, MongoDB, Python) with product and hardware co-design, including patented systems developed at C-SATS. A long-time FLOSS advocate and SeaGL founder, he contributes to notable open-source projects like Meteor and integrates services across popular self-hosting tools. Based in Seattle, he writes and consults on self-hosting and open-source initiatives, actively seeking FOSS-related engagements that leverage his mix of technical depth and organizational leadership.
18 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS Microbiology, BS Microbiology at University of WashingtonMaster’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at University of Minnesota
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Github Skills (28)
apim10
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vue10
meteor10
vue-jsx10
documentation10
dashboard9
markdown9
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mongodb-database9
regex9
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Programming languages (29)
Github contributions (5)
bastienwirtz/homer
May 2023 - Feb 2025
A very simple static homepage for your server.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 7 PRs, 7 comments in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the front-end development of a static homepage project. Their work focused on adding custom service integrations, including Nextcloud, Gitea, Traefik, Wallabag, Docuseal, and Olivetin. They also addressed issues related to API responses and implemented features like subtitle overrides. Their contributions demonstrate proficiency in front-end component creation and integration with various services.
toolboxvuejsdashboard
meteor/meteor
Sep 2014 - Feb 2016
Meteor, the JavaScript App Platform
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 3 PRs, 18 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to documentation improvements and addressed minor code issues within the Meteor JavaScript framework. Their work involved correcting links in documentation, refining Markdown examples for the showdown package, and fixing grammatical errors. These changes suggest a focus on enhancing the user experience and accuracy of the project's documentation. The user also refactored code to use the {{dstache}} template helper in api docs.
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