Darragh Curran
Chief Technology Officer at Intercom
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolDarragh Curran is a pragmatic, product-focused Chief Technology Officer with 18 years of software engineering experience, currently leading and scaling Intercom’s engineering organization from Dublin. He combines hands-on backend expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the widely used intercom-ruby library, adding user API, message thread support and robust error handling—with strategic leadership in hiring and developing teams across Dublin, London and San Francisco. Comfortable as a generalist, he spans systems design, product delivery and people management while prioritizing measurable impact and career growth for engineers. A Trinity College Dublin alumnus with a strong foundation in computer science, maths and physics, he brings analytical rigor to product and technical decisions. Notably, he retains a developer’s attention to API ergonomics and code quality even while operating at CTO scale.
17 years of coding experience
BA (Mod) Computer Science, Computer Science, Maths, Physics, BA (Mod) Computer Science, Computer Science, Maths, Physics at Trinity College Dublin
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Github Skills (10)
json10
api10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
ruby10
testing9
unit-test9
minitest9
rspec9
git8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
intercom/intercom-ruby
Feb 2012 - Oct 2014
Ruby bindings for the Intercom API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:80 commits in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Darragh primarily focused on developing the back-end functionality of the Intercom Ruby library. They implemented and refined user-related API interactions, including finding, creating, and saving user data. The user also added support for message threads and impressions, expanding the library's capabilities to interact with more of the Intercom API. Furthermore, they introduced error handling and refactored the code to improve the library's overall structure and API interaction.
apiintercom-apiruby-bindingsrubyintercom
darragh/darragh.github.com
Feb 2016 - Feb 2025
Contributions:11 pushes in 9 years 1 month
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