Mark Kavanagh
Senior Software Engineer at GlobalReach Technology
Ireland
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Top SchoolMark Kavanagh is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building complex networked systems, from device drivers and virtual appliances to commercial satellite and in-flight connectivity platforms. Currently at GlobalReach Technology, he architects end-to-end air and ground components that integrate IFC providers, onboard portals, and payment systems to deliver passenger Internet. Previously at ST Engineering iDirect and Intel he focused on NFV, optimized packet processing, and cross-functional delivery, including time as a certified Scrum Master driving agile teams. He combines hands-on systems programming with disciplined technical writing—producing requirements, interface control documents, and practical how‑tos—to bridge engineering and stakeholders. Based in Ireland and holding a First Class Honours BSc in Computer Science from University College Cork, he thrives in both R&D and commercial roadmap environments and favors clean, maintainable architectures that scale.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons.), Computer Science, First Class Honours, B.Sc. (Hons.), Computer Science, First Class Honours at University College Cork
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
debugging10
debug10
memory-management10
collectd10
c1110
networking10
c1710
code-analysis10
performance-optimization10
dpdk10
openvswitch10
error-handling10
linux8
system-design8
build-automation7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
numansiddique/ovn
Jun 2015 - Nov 2018
Open Virtual Network
Contributions:16 commits in 3 years 5 months
p2pblockchainsdnvirtual-networkserver
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