Powering Precision Medicine with Scalable DevOps & Engineering Support
The Company
Adaptive Biotechnologies is a trailblazing commercial-stage company redefining diagnostics and therapeutics through the adaptive immune system. With FDA-authorized tools like clonoSEQ for detecting minimal residual disease in blood cancers, Adaptive is transforming how diseases are detected and treated—at scale.
The Challenge
To support cutting-edge R&D and a growing enterprise tech stack, Adaptive needed to modernize its internal systems, optimize cross-team workflows, and integrate complex tools across departments. All this had to be achieved while navigating a challenging organizational restructuring and preparing for long-term growth.
They sought a reliable, high-performing engineering partner to deliver critical DevOps support, toolchain automation, and infrastructure stability—without compromising agility or adding operational overhead.
Our Solution
LATAM-Based DevOps & Engineering Team: Deployed highly skilled professionals with deep experience in infrastructure, development, and Atlassian ecosystem management.
Enterprise Workflow Optimization: Streamlined CI/CD practices and integrated mission-critical tools including GitHub, Jira, Confluence, and Compass.
Strategic Infrastructure Projects: Led initiatives like the Compass dashboard for developer productivity and supported key R&D projects, including the Nova platform.
Adaptive Collaboration: Provided seamless support during leadership transitions, company split considerations, and budget realignments—delivering consistency and stability.
Key Results

Significant Cost Savings
Delivered $20,000+ in annual savings through automation and custom integrations that reduced manual overhead

Cross-Functional Efficiency
Enabled lab teams to adopt Jira workflows, unlocking company-wide process improvements and operational scale.

Performance Recognition
Received consistent praise from Adaptive leadership for proactive improvements, seamless communication, and high-impact delivery.

Infrastructure Excellence
Independently managed critical Atlassian systems, ensuring stability, scalability, and uptime across departments.
Long-Term Impact
What began in 2021 as a tactical engagement has matured into a resilient partnership—supporting Adaptive through restructuring, stabilization, and now strategic expansion. Our team continues to contribute to the company's long-term vision by integrating new DevOps hires and scaling infrastructure to meet future demands.
From crisis response to growth enablement, South Geeks has become a trusted partner in Adaptive Biotechnologies' journey to redefine modern medicine—supporting innovation that can save lives and transform healthcare.

Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Industry: Life Sciences
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