Kieran Mckay
Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolKieran Mckay is a Senior Software Engineer based in Wellington, New Zealand, bringing 11 years of hands-on experience building production software. He combines formal training—a Diploma in Information Technology and ongoing Computer Science studies at Victoria University—with practical industry experience, currently at Atlassian and previously interning at Snapper Services. Kieran thrives in diverse teams, learning new technologies while shipping reliable, user-focused features across the stack. His trajectory from diploma to senior engineering reflects sustained technical growth and adaptability in both startup and large-company environments. Colleagues describe him as curious and collaborative, often bridging gaps between product needs and engineering execution. He balances academic rigor with pragmatic delivery, making him effective at turning complex problems into maintainable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Victoria University of WellingtonDiploma, Information Technology, A+, Diploma, Information Technology, A+ at Wellington Institute of Technology
Github Skills (4)
computer-graphics1
opengl1
data-structure1
minecraft1
Github contributions (5)
KieranMckay/Paradox
Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:1 release, 1 push, 1 tag in 1 month
KieranMckay/Cluedo
Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:6 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
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