Summary
Adam Wilkinson is a Senior Software Architect based in Aurora, Colorado with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and shipping secure, large-scale SaaS systems. He has led and partially led cross-functional agile teams that build core platform services—authentication/authorization, data provisioning, observability and integrations—using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Elasticsearch and cloud-native AWS patterns. Known for bridging engineering and leadership, he’s executed zero-downtime cloud migrations and created shared libraries that standardize RPC, storage and telemetry across teams. His background includes mission-critical work in C++/Python at Lockheed Martin and application security leadership in insurance SaaS, giving him a rare mix of security-first thinking and systems-level architecture. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that simplify complex distributed architectures while mentoring engineers on secure, testable design.
3 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, Business, BS, Computer Science, Business at The University of Texas at Austin