My name is Adam Schepis, although I’m known to many as Optimist Prime.
I also happen to be a father, husband, and software engineer.
Recent writing
Skills
Here is what I think I'm good at
Always Sunny Trivia
Picking up Heavy Things (and putting them down)
Shipping great software
Being an optimist
Experience
What i've done along the way
Present
Staff Engineer 2
· Boston, MAVMware Inc.
By way of CloudHealth Technologies acquisition
Oct 2018
Sep 2018
Architect
· Boston, MACloudHealth Technologies
Early engineer who helped to build, design, and define the product
Oct 2014
Oct 2014
Lead Developer
· Boston, MASpringboard Retail
Lead developer building a cloud-based retail point of sale
Jan 2013
May 2013
Founder
CloudAssault
Founder of a startup that provided cloud-scaled load-testing infrastructure to customers
Sep 2011
Jun 2012
Sr. Principal Software Engineer
· Waltham, MASymantec
Worked on a security gateway appliance and the Norton products
Jun 2004
Jun 2004
Web Developer
· Stoneham, MAPercussion Software
Sep 2003
Sep 2003
Principal Software Engineer
· Brookline, MAVirtuReal Classroom
Built an early streaming online education platform
Oct 2000
Aug 2002
Wentworth Institute of Technology
· Boston, MABachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Aug 1999
