Summary
Ian Kelly is an enterprise technology consultant with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering large-scale platform integrations and multi-million dollar projects for clients such as Volvo, Caterpillar, SAP, Laing O'Rourke and major Irish banks. He combines deep Java/JEE and Spring expertise with practical architecture and delivery leadership, having built resilient, scalable systems using middleware like Mule ESB, Websphere and Tibco. As VP Innovations and senior lead earlier in his career he forged strategic partnerships (notably with SAP) and drove product certification and enterprise-grade architecture for rentalresult. Now operating independently through IWK Consulting, he advises and implements backend platforms for financial and SaaS clients, bridging technical depth with business-focused outcomes. He holds a First-Class Honours in Computer Science and is active in technology communities, bringing a pragmatic mix of consultancy discipline and product-minded engineering to complex integration challenges.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
First-Class Honours, Computer Science, First Class Honours, First-Class Honours, Computer Science, First Class Honours at University of Staffordshire