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Adam H.

Driving Technological Innovation and Excellence in SaaS and Intelligent Systems

A visionary leader in software engineering and data architecture, Adam Hopkins excels in creating high-performing teams and innovative solutions that drive strategic success. With expertise in a vast array of programming languages, database ecosystems, and development methodologies, Adam crafts scalable, high-availability platforms for SaaS applications and intelligent systems. His contributions to data architecture and governance have empowered organizations to leverage their data assets effectively while ensuring integrity. Adam’s leadership ethos emphasizes collaboration, mentoring, and the application of Agile and DevOps practices to optimize project delivery and system performance, making a substantial impact on both the technical and strategic fronts.
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Adam H.

Experience

Aug 2025 — Present
HyperFi

HyperFi

CTO & Co-founder

HyperFi is building an AI-powered operating system to help companies buy, sell, and scale technology, currently operating in stealth mode.

Aug 2025 — Present
Digital Alpha

Digital Alpha

Chief Technology Officer

Digital Alpha is an asset manager specializing in digital infrastructure investments, collaborating strategically with Cisco Systems.

Jan 1999 — Present

Etz Lime

Principal Consultant

  • Architect End-to-End Software Solutions: Design scalable, full-stack architectures tailored to client business goals, leveraging cloud-native technologies.
  • Strategic Technology Advisor: Partner with C-suite and senior stakeholders across diverse industries to shape technology roadmaps and drive digital transformation.
  • Data Governance & Center of Excellence (CoE) Development: Establish data governance frameworks and Centers of Excellence to drive data quality, compliance, and best practices, empowering organizations to leverage data as a strategic asset.
  • Product & Data Strategy Leadership: Lead the development of data-centric applications, optimizing business intelligence and analytics solutions to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • High-Impact Solution Delivery: Guide teams through full lifecycle delivery of complex software systems, from requirements gathering to post-deployment support, ensuring alignment with business KPIs.
  • Agile & DevOps Transformation: Enable organizations to adopt best practices in Agile methodologies and DevOps, reducing time to market and improving release cadence and product stability.
Nov 2024 — Aug 2025
Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies

Senior Director of Data Architecture and Governance

Lumen Technologies provides digital connectivity solutions including metro and long-haul data transport, edge cloud, and security services.

Jun 2023 — Nov 2024

PacketFabric

Vice President of Software Engineering

  • Executive Leadership and Team Development: Lead and mentor software development department of engineers, architects, managers, and directors, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
  • Product Engineering: Drive the end-to-end development cycle of SaaS applications and distributed, event-driven systems, focusing on innovation, scalability, and performance.
  • Data Analytics and ML: Design and implement data analytics solutions, BI pipelines, and machine learning models to drive business insights and optimize operations.
  • Technical Expertise: Leverage advanced proficiency in Python, Golang, and Typescript, utilizing cloud services to architect highly available, fault-tolerant systems.
  • Project Delivery and Excellence: Establish application architecture and engineering best practices, improving on-time delivery and alignment with business goals.
  • Performance Optimization and Scalability: Manage resource allocation and development priorities, optimizing system performance and scaling solutions to handle increase in web traffic while enhancing overall developer efficiency.
Jul 2020 — Jun 2023

PacketFabric

Director of Software Engineering

May 2017 — Jul 2020

Matrix Retail

Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer

  • Developed and optimized a platform leveraging big data analytics, machine learning, and ETL pipelines for enhanced data processing.
  • Transitioned a Java monolith to microservices architecture using Sanic and Python, leading to a successful Kubernetes migration traffic scalability.
  • Enhanced system performance with PostgreSQL tuning and Redis caching.
  • Redesigned the UI with React, Ember, and SCSS using Typescript.
  • Directed development operations, managing DevOps and aligning projects with business goals.
Mar 2015 — Apr 2017
Optymizer

Optymizer

Chief Technology Officer

  • Led a startup tech team, overseeing software development and strategic planning.
  • Architected distributed applications with Django, including a real-time fraud detection platform leveraging live web traffic data, machine learning, and advanced analytics.
May 2014 — Jun 2015

AHopLaw

Principal

AHopLaw provides legal counseling and contract drafting in various practice areas.

  • Provided comprehensive legal counseling to clients, enhancing their understanding of complex legal issues across multiple practice areas.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.
  • Collaborated with clients on business contracts, optimizing terms to mitigate legal risks.
  • Produced legal content for industry-focused blogs, expanding outreach and client engagement.
Jul 2012 — May 2014
Looney & Grossman LLP

Looney & Grossman LLP

Associate Attorney

Looney & Grossman LLP provided legal services with a focus on real estate and business transactions before closing.

  • Negotiated and executed real estate transactions, enhancing client satisfaction and closing efficiency.
  • Developed estate plans for clients, ensuring comprehensive coverage and future-proofing.
  • Represented clients in litigation processes, optimizing legal outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Advised on real estate and business law, including zoning and title disputes, enhancing client understanding.
Aug 2010 — Jun 2012

Donovan Hatem LLP

Associate

Donovan Hatem LLP provides legal services focusing on real estate and business law.

  • Conducted numerous residential and commercial closings, maintaining a high rate of client satisfaction.
  • Advised corporate clients on entity formation and regulatory compliance, facilitating smoother business operations.
  • Prepared and litigated a variety of legal issues, ensuring thorough representation and favorable outcomes.
  • Coordinated with expert witnesses and managed complex case files, heightening case preparation efficiency.
Aug 2006 — Aug 2010

Donovan Hatem, LLP

Paralegal

  • Prepared essential legal documents for real estate closings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Provided robust litigation support, contributing to successful legal outcomes.
Jan 2005 — Aug 2006

Institutional Shareholder Services

QA Analyst

Institutional Shareholder Services focuses on corporate governance and proxy voting services.