Daniel Mcmahon
Senior Software Developer at Storyful
Dublin, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Mcmahon is a Senior Software Developer based in Dublin with nine years of experience building and operating full-stack, cloud-native systems across startups and large tech companies. He blends a strong Scala/JavaScript backend and React frontend skill set with hands-on Kubernetes/Docker deployment and observability (ZMON, Grafana) experience, shipping services and datastores on AWS. Daniel has led engineering efforts integrating IoT, mobile, and backend platforms—from BLE beacon hardware to Kotlin apps and Rails APIs—while establishing testing, monitoring and team processes. His background as a qualified secondary-school teacher and music graduate gives him a practical edge in mentorship, clear communication and product-focused pedagogy. Notably, he has worked on ML pipeline tooling (Airflow, Spark) and internal API gateway operations at scale, pairing data engineering insight with operational reliability.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Diploma Computer Science, Higher Diploma Computer Science at University College DublinProfessional Diploma in Education Secondary Education and Teaching, Professional Diploma in Education Secondary Education and Teaching at Maynooth UniversityAshbourne Community School
English, German
Github Skills (33)
discord9
js8
discord-bot8
monogame8
discord-js8
circleci7
xna7
k8s6
react6
heroku6
styled-components6
nodejs5
testing5
javascript5
playframework4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
dan-mcm/cat-ui
Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
Website for interacting with the Cat API using Node, Express & React. Deployed on Heroku 🐱
Contributions:24 commits, 4 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 2 months
herokureactcat-apiexpress-jsgrid-styled
dan-mcm/cnc-db
Jan 2021 - Sep 2023
🗃️ DB Crawling Cronjob for Community CNC Ladder
Contributions:1 PR, 43 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 8 months
cnccrawlingnode
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