Adam
McNeil
St. Louis, Missouri - github.com/adamMcneil
636-***-**** - ***********@*****.***
Profile I graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a Master’s of Computer Science in 2025. I have the most professional experience with technologies such as Java, JavaScript, SQL, and Git, working as a software developer. However, I like using the best tools for the job (and learning new tools) and enjoy using languages and technologies like: TypeScript, Rust, OCaml, Golang, C#, Svelte, Tailwind, Neovim, Linux, React.
Experience
2025 - Now Conference Technologies Inc. - DevOps Enginner - St. Louis, Missouri
- Developed JavaScript web resources to extend the functionality of Microsoft’s CRM.
- Developed C# application to automate pulling data from public APIs and storing it in internal storage.
- Developed completely custom web solutions that integrated with Microsoft’s CRM backend in React. Technology: JavaScript, Git, React, Full-Stack, Dynamics 365, Agile 2023 - 2024
Two Years
NISC - Software Developer Intern - Lake St. Louis, Missouri
- Helped maintain batch processing workflow written in Java.
- Streamlined data retrieval process from an Oracle database.
- Created a test environment for migrating to a Postgres Database.
- Wrote scripts in PowerShell to automate code base analysis and modification. Technology: Java, PowerShell, Git, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Docker, Gradle, Windows 2022
Nine months
Oasis Digital - Software Development Intern - Chesterfield, Missouri
- Designed and developed a 3D project planning application using Unity.
- Used Firebase to manage and store persistent data.
- Competed in a company-wide game jam, successfully developing a game within a single day. Technology: C#, Unity, Git, FireBase
Projects
2021, 2025 Lichess Engine - https://github.com/adamMcneil/chess-engine
- Developed a Lichess bot in Java.
- Flame graphs and other performance metrics were used to identify the slow portion of code that needed to be optimized.
- Developed a unit and integration test suite.
- Implemented minimax algorithm with alpha-beta pruning to select the best move. Technology: Java, IntelliJ, Gradle, Git
2023 - 2024 Fullstack Project - https://github.com/adamMcneil/mcneil-web-games
- Developed web API in Rust programming language using Rocket Rust web framework.
- Developed static front end in Svelte and Tailwind.
- Deployed CI/CD pipeline with Render and GitHub pages to host backend and frontend, respectively. Technology: Rust, Svelte, TypeScript, HTTP, CSS, Tailwind, Render, Git 2024 Streaming Platform - Distributed Systems Course Project
- Developed a distributed group membership service.
- Developed a distributed file system using the group membership service.
- Developed a distributed stream-processing framework similar to Spark Streaming.
- Implemented with gRPC.
- Used Docker to create a virtual testing environment. Technology: Go, Protocol Buffers, gRPC, Docker, Spark Streaming Education
Aug 2024 -
May 2025
One Year
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois - GPA: 3.80 Master of Computer Science
Aug 2021 -
May 2024
Three Years
University of Science and Technology - Rolla, Missouri - GPA: 3.94 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics