Diarmuid Mcdonnell
Senior Software Engineer at Rapid7
Belfast Metropolitan Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDiarmuid Mcdonnell is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building production systems across telecom and security domains, currently advancing detection and response capabilities at Rapid7. A Trinity College Dublin MEng graduate in Computer Engineering, he brings a strong foundation in problem-solving and diverse language/framework experience honed through roles at Qualcomm and internships at Equifax and Groupon. Diarmuid blends hands-on engineering with research-minded curiosity—evidenced by his work as a Research Associate on computational social science at the University of Manchester—so he approaches product problems with both systems thinking and an eye for data-driven insight. Based in Belfast, he’s keen on continuous learning and exploring new technologies, often translating academic rigor into practical, testable solutions in production environments.
6 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering at Trinity College Dublin
English
Github Skills (6)
training-data7
machine-learning6
python6
data-science5
sector1
roi1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
UKDataServiceOpen/web-scraping
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
Materials associated with the Web-scraping for Social Science Research training series
Contributions:40 commits, 82 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
UKDataServiceOpen/computational-social-science
May 2020 - Dec 2020
Materials associated with the Coding Demonstrations training series
Contributions:22 commits, 47 pushes in 7 months
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