Brendan Nolan
Principal Software Engineer at Riot Games
Dublin, Dublin 1, Ireland
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Top SchoolBrendan Nolan is a Principal Software Engineer based in Dublin with 13 years of professional experience and a track record of leading cross-site engineering teams through complex, deadline-driven deliveries. He blends deep Java/J2EE expertise (Spring, Hibernate, Maven) with hands-on architecture experience from roles at Riot Games, Pivotal and Bloomberg, where he oversaw messaging and services frameworks. Comfortable both managing people and shipping production code, he has repeatedly improved SDLC and Agile practices while delivering large financial and gaming platform projects for blue-chip clients. Known for strong intuition and pragmatic design, he often acts as the bridge between architects and delivery teams to turn ambiguous requirements into robust systems.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Software Engineering, MSc, Software Engineering at Dublin City University
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Github Skills (146)
security10
http-client10
slf4j10
continuous-testing10
artifactory10
continuous-delivery10
rest10
continuous-deployment10
sandbox10
kubernetes10
continuous-integration10
groovy10
patch10
data-set10
cicd10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jenkinsci/leastload-plugin
Jun 2013 - Jun 2020
Least Load Plugin - Alters Load Balancer to choose least loaded node
Contributions:31 commits, 6 PRs, 37 pushes in 7 years 2 months
load-balancerpluginbalancer
bstick12/opa-release
May 2018 - Feb 2022
BOSH release of Open Policy Agent
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 3 years 10 months
policyopaboshagentsecurity
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