Anthony Keenan
Software Consultant at CF Development
Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAnthony Keenan is a software consultant with eight years of focused engineering experience and a broader technical career spanning leadership and hands-on development roles. He has practical blockchain expertise from contributing backend enhancements to the well-known open-source Corda project, improving contracts DSL, bootstrapping and network client robustness. Anthony’s background includes senior and lead roles at fintech and transport firms, bringing production-grade design, testing and infrastructure skills to complex distributed systems. Academically strong with an MSc in Advanced Computer Science and dual first-class degrees, he combines rigorous theoretical grounding with pragmatic delivery. Based in Blackpool, he blends deep backend engineering, developer tooling and testing discipline to help teams ship resilient, auditable software.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics, First Class Honours at The Open UniversityMSc, Advanced Computer Science, Distinction, MSc, Advanced Computer Science, Distinction at Lancaster University
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Github Skills (11)
kotlin10
dlt10
ledger10
corda10
distributed-ledger-technology10
java9
javas9
gradle6
azure-service-bus6
azure-webjobs-sdk6
azure6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
corda/corda
Dec 2017 - Oct 2019
Corda is an open source blockchain project, designed for business from the start. Only Corda allows you to build interoperable blockchain networks that transact in strict privacy. Corda's smart contract technology allows businesses to transact directly, with value.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:42 commits, 247 PRs, 480 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on enhancing the Corda platform by implementing and refining core functionalities related to contracts and network bootstrapping. They made changes to the Contracts DSL, adding java interop functionality and enhancing test coverage. The user also addressed bootstrapping processes by generating node directories and integrating with the Cordform test, reflecting their involvement in the infrastructure and testing aspects of the project. The commits also involved improvements to network client error handling.
interoperabledltsmart-contractprivacytransact
anthonykeenan/obligation-cordapp
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 1 month
cordappiousettlenodesnodejs
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