Darrick Mckirnan
Senior Software Engineer at StubHub
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDarrick Mckirnan is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience designing high-performance JavaScript and React-based web and native experiences for consumer and enterprise products. He has led architecture and delivery at companies like StubHub and PayPal (Honey), driving conversion and retention through reusable component libraries, improved testing standards, and TypeScript adoption. Darrick mentors engineers, manages cross-functional teams, and has a track record of building tooling—sandbox environments, template generators, and testing frameworks—that measurably improved developer velocity and code quality. He pairs frontend craftsmanship with backend experience in Node/GraphQL and scalable infra (Kubernetes, GCP), and has shipped big-data UIs that handle extreme volumes. Based in Irvine and an avid NBA fan, he brings a mix of disciplined engineering practices and a competitive team mindset honed both in tech and on the basketball court.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Software Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering, Advanced Software Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering at CodesmithBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism, 3.76, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism, 3.76 at California State University-Fullerton
English
Github Skills (8)
react6
visualization5
data-visualization4
codesmith2
javascript1
load-balancing1
nodejs1
scaling1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DataHiveDJW/NodeLB
May 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:30 commits, 29 pushes in 1 day
dmckirnan/redux-feed
Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 43 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 9 months
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