Brendan Molloy
CEO And Founder at Necessary Innovations
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Top SchoolBrendan Molloy is a seasoned software leader and founder with 15 years of experience building products and tech teams across startups and consultancies, currently serving as CEO and Founder of Necessary Innovations in Gothenburg. He has held senior technical and leadership roles including CTO at Meela and Localift and multiple director and lead developer positions at The Techno Creatives, combining hands-on engineering with strategic product delivery. His background spans systems from membership databases and voting systems to search engines and niche computational linguistics tooling, reflecting a knack for solving unusual technical problems. Brendan pairs a BSc in Information Technology (with Distinction) with ongoing postgraduate study in Language Technology, signaling a strong interest in bridging language research and software. Colleagues describe him as an entrepreneurial technologist who moves fluidly between architecture, team leadership, and hands-on implementation. Based in Sweden, he brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to building reliable, user-focused systems.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology, with Distinction, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology, with Distinction at University of Technology SydneyMaster in Language Technology, Master in Language Technology at University of Gothenburg
English, Swedish
Stackoverflow
1,912reputation
120kreached
32answers
4questions
unit-testing
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
testing10
specification10
keystonejs10
async-await10
compression10
spellchecker10
functional10
observer10
keyboard-layout10
localization10
wchar10
reimplementation10
json10
serializer10
cucumber10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
MonadicConsulting/tasty-imitation-keyboard
Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
A custom keyboard for iOS8+ that serves as a tasty imitation of the default Apple keyboard. Built using Swift and the latest Apple technologies!
Contributions:107 commits in 1 year 3 months
technologiestastyios8servesswift
bbqsrc/bbqutils
Dec 2011 - Apr 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push in 3 years 4 months
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