Kieran Clancy
Principal Software Engineer at Freelance
Greater Adelaide Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolKieran Clancy is a Principal Software Engineer and technical lead for stroke CT development at Micro-X, combining 14 years of software experience with deep domain expertise in X‑ray imaging. He leverages a PhD and a decade as a mathematics lecturer to bring rigorous problem-solving, clear technical communication, and pedagogy-informed mentorship to engineering teams. Kieran also maintains a long-running freelance practice developing Android and web solutions, demonstrating breadth across stacks and client-facing delivery. As an open-source contributor, he has improved core Anki-Android back-end features—refactoring templates and enhancing cloze and ruby text support—showing attention to subtle UX and data-handling bugs. Based in Greater Adelaide, he blends research-calibre analysis with hands-on product engineering to ship dependable, safety-critical medical imaging software.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics at Flinders University
English, Japanese, Korean
Github Skills (8)
regular-expression10
javas10
mustache10
template-engine10
templating10
java10
text-processing9
software-design8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nicolas-raoul/Anki-Android
Dec 2011 - Jul 2012
Anki on Android
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Kieran focused on modifying template code and implementing Anki-specific features. They addressed bugs related to conditional replacements and typos in the cloze handling. Furthermore, the user removed and refactored template code to handle Anki's specific needs. They also added features like field modifiers, including furigana and ruby text handling, and enhanced cloze support to match Anki 2.0.
opcodesandroidanki
servalproject/succinct-web
Sep 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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