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Sophie Adams - Front End Department Head · Senior Developer in New York, NY

Sophie Adams

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in event technology and interactive systems

Gramercy TechNew York, NY20 Years ExperienceSenior LevelWorks On-Site

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Full-stack product engineer in event tech who has owned AI-powered web products from architecture to live production, including a no-code SaaS/marketplace for event activations and real-time AI kiosk experiences. Particularly strong in building for non-technical users in high-stakes live environments, with hands-on experience across Vue/Laravel, LLM workflows, image generation pipelines, and operational reliability.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end product ownership across frontend, backend, AI infrastructure, launch, and maintenance
  • Built AI-driven no-code event platform that reduced manual team workload by 40%
  • Strong UX instincts for non-technical and high-pressure live-event users
  • Designs reliable real-time pipelines balancing safety, speed, and scalability
  • Production readiness through observability, monitoring, queue management, and load testing
  • Pragmatic testing and code review discipline that caught concurrency issues before launch
  • Rapid incident response under live event deadlines
  • Translates vague briefs into working software with proactive risk identification

Reference Highlights

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  • lasting impact on the front-end team
  • strong technical leadership
  • genuine investment in teammates
  • developer mentorship
  • supportive learning environment
  • balanced speed and quality
  • did not cut corners
  • anticipated edge cases early
  • polished and reliable UI/UX
  • successful concept-to-launch delivery
  • stable production execution under heavy daily usage
  • strong end-to-end ownership
  • high accountability after launch
  • protective stewardship of products
  • one of the highest engineering discipline standards on the team
  • strong bar for code quality
  • clean architecture mindset
  • readable, well-structured code
  • maintainable codebases
  • instructive code reviews
  • strong QA mindset
  • reliable shipping with little to no client feedback
  • genuine product judgment
  • user-centered thinking
  • proactive UX suggestions

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Experience

Front End Department Head · Senior DeveloperGramercy Tech · Feb 2017 – Present
Freelance Full-Stack DeveloperFreelance · Jan 2003 – Presentfreelance
Front End DeveloperFunny or Die · Jan 2016 – Jul 2018
Web DeveloperTLC Marketing Worldwide · Jul 2015 – Apr 2017

Awards

  • Comedy Hack Day 2016 - Straw Bots, Finalist

Languages

English

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