Conor Fennell
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Tenable
Ireland
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Top SchoolConor Fennell is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in Ireland with 12 years of experience building resilient, cloud-native systems at scale. He has progressed through technical leadership roles at Tenable and Walmart Global Tech, focusing on distributed systems, stream processing (Kafka/Kafka Connect/Streams), and Kubernetes-based deployments. His background spans Kotlin, Scala, Python and Go, with production work in pricing and anomaly detection, observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and GCP/AWS operations. Conor has a strong foundation in data and streaming architectures from earlier roles at Gilt, Altocloud and Fidelity, and practical R&D experience with Akka, blockchain and Solidity. He pairs hands-on implementation skills with systems thinking—often moving between code, infrastructure and monitoring to ship reliable services. Trained as a computer engineer with an M.Eng. in Information & Network Security, he brings a security-aware mindset to large-scale engineering problems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
M.Eng. Information & Network Security, M.Eng. Information & Network Security at University of Limerick
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Github Skills (138)
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cryptocurrency10
argocd10
aphrodite10
declarative10
k8s10
kustomize10
continuous-delivery10
helm10
jsonnet10
pipeline10
telegram-bot10
continuous-deployment10
kubernetes10
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
conorfennell/scala-zen
Oct 2017 - Nov 2020
Scala Zen
Contributions:1 review, 149 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 1 month
scalajszenscala3scaladotty
conorfennell/optimizer-k8s
Apr 2019 - Feb 2022
pull based gitops repository representing the state of the optimize kubernetes cluster
Contributions:2 PRs, 139 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 10 months
cuelanghands-onresource-managementkuberneteskubernetes-cluster
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