Marc Donald
Principal Software Engineer at Liberty IT
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMarc Donald is a Principal Software Engineer based in Belfast with nine years of experience designing full-stack, developer-focused solutions using TypeScript, React, Java Spring, and AWS. He leads cross-functional initiatives at Liberty IT to modernize omni-channel messaging and small commercial servicing tools, while founding a Standards Guild to codify best practices and improve engineering productivity. Marc has a track record of building developer tooling (e.g., pafway) and internal apps like Spend-IT, which saved Liberty IT over £100,000 in licensing costs. He blends hands-on architecture, threat modeling, and incremental delivery with regular knowledge-sharing to keep teams aligned and secure. Outside core projects he’s shipping a product called Omniscience.app, demonstrating an ongoing interest in turning developer experience ideas into real products.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BEng Software Engineering, BEng Software Engineering at Ulster University
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Github Skills (37)
twitch10
markdown10
journal10
spotify-api10
spotify10
obsidian10
kotlin-android9
android-app9
kotlin8
swiftui8
google-chrome-extension7
safari7
safari-extension7
swift6
vimium6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
MarcDonald/Earworm
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
An Android app for tracking your favourite music throughout time
Contributions:7 releases, 25 commits, 25 PRs in 9 months
android-app
MarcDonald/twitch-spotify-request-bot
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022
This is a bot that listens to the chat of a given Twitch stream for messages with a Spotify song link in them and then adds that song to a playlist and/or your queue.
Contributions:12 releases, 9 reviews, 16 commits in 2 years 1 month
spotifytwitchtwitch-bottwitchtvtwitch-tv
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