Summary
Kieran Gallagher is a software engineer and NYU Computer Engineering MS student with 11 years of hands-on experience spanning embedded systems, SoC/architecture work, DevOps, and game development. He has built autonomous navigation and path-planning systems for a transoceanic sailboat using ROS, AIS, and C++/Python, and has production DevOps experience deploying AWS Lambda monitoring and automation pipelines. Currently prototyping a pre-release mobile productivity app at a stealth startup, he combines startup agility with rigorous academic training and prior teaching experience. Comfortable across low-level embedded stacks and higher-level deployment workflows, he brings a practical, interdisciplinary approach and a track record of turning research-grade systems into working prototypes.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering at The University of British Columbia