Adam Morelli

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Full-stack software engineer with experience designing, building, and operating scalable web applications. Strong across frontend, backend, and infrastructure, with a focus on maintainable architectures, automated testing, and reliable CI/CD. Comfortable owning systems end-to-end in collaborative teams.

Skills

Languages & Frameworks: JavaScript/TypeScript, PHP, Python, React, Laravel, Node.js

Backend & Data: REST, GraphQL, MySQL, relational and NoSQL databases

Frontend: React, Next.js, CSS/SASS, performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG)

DevOps & Infra: AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Git, monitoring, load testing (Grafana k6)

Testing: Jest, Playwright, Selenium, PHPUnit, TestCafe, TDD, visual regression testing

Experience

Tech Lead - 3C Institute, Durham, NC

2021 - Present

  • Designed and implemented scalable full-stack solutions using React, Laravel, GraphQL, MySQL, automated testing, and AWS.
  • Led development of the organization's flagship application, contributing to architecture, implementation planning, and long-term maintenance.
  • Consolidated application services and infrastructure, reducing operational costs by nearly 50% in under one year.
  • Built internal tools supporting research and development workflows, including a transcription service, resource platform, report builder, and time-tracking app.

Web Application Developer - 3C Institute, Durham, NC

2019 - 2021

  • Built responsive web applications with React and REST APIs backed by Laravel.
  • Maintained and customized 20+ WordPress sites, improving analytics visibility and performance.
  • Partnered with designers and product teams to translate requirements into user-focused applications.

Education

  • McMaster University - Web Design & Development
  • University of Toronto - Commerce