Adam Whitney
Information Technology Architect
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Whitney is a seasoned software engineering leader with over two decades of experience building and scaling secure, compliant enterprise systems. As Director of Software Engineering at LightEdge Solutions, he aligns IT strategy with business goals and has led multi-million-dollar platform migrations to Salesforce and ServiceNow while achieving SOC, ISO, PCI, HITRUST, and HIPAA security certifications. He combines hands-on architecture and development roots—spanning PHP, Java, and C++—with strong program and team leadership across distributed and international teams. Early academic work in artificial neural networks resulted in published research, reflecting a long-standing curiosity about AI and complex system modeling. Known as both a strategist and a pragmatic builder, he has delivered customer-facing portals and back-office service management systems that power compliant cloud services. Based in the Twin Cities, he blends technical depth with collaborative influence across executives, consultants, and engineering teams.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Iowa State University
Spanish
Github Skills (9)
rest-server10
codeigniter10
rest9
bit9
commodore9
restful9
oscilloscope9
emulation7
firmware6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
awhitney42/json2csv
Sep 2017 - Mar 2024
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
awhitney42/backprop
May 2021 - Mar 2026
A simple implementation of a Back-Propagation Artificial Neural Network in C
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 10 months
propagationartificial-neural-networkback-propagationartificialmachine-learning
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