A decade of backend systems.
Work across payments, identity, healthcare data, financial workflows, and real-time voice systems, followed by education and professional certifications.
Contents
Chronology
Cisco
May 2026 — Present
Senior Software EngineerGalway
Speech-to-speech load-testing simulator and G.711 A-law support.
Fidelity Investments
Sep 2025 — Apr 2026
Senior Software Engineer (contract)Galway
Collaborative workflow-service modernization and migration work.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Aug 2024 — Jul 2025
Senior Software Engineer (contract)Dublin
Led implementation of an identity-platform migration for a school district.
Cisco
Jul 2023 — Apr 2024
Senior Software Engineer (contract)Galway
Backend work on a demonstration platform.
Optum
Oct 2021 — Apr 2023
Senior Software Engineer (contract)Dublin
Technical design and implementation for healthcare-data work.
WP Engine
Apr 2021 — Sep 2021
Software EngineerLimerick
User portal, billing, and signup work. Cut single-page render from 7s to 2s.
Fexco
Jan 2016 — Mar 2021
Software EngineerKillorglin, Kerry
Payments and financial services. Apache Camel work cut response times from 5 minutes to 1.5.
Education
BSc Computing with Software Development
Munster Technological University
First Class Honours, 2017
Certifications
- Professional Scrum Master I — Scrum.org
- Kubernetes in Practice — Jetstack
- Docker — GuruTeam
Beyond work
Since 2019 I have built and maintained the website and backend for the Kerry Islamic Cultural Centre.
Outside work I cook, take photographs, and travel more than is strictly sensible.