Michael Mcquirk
Senior Software Engineer at MultiChoice Group
Johannesburg Metropolitan Area South Africa
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Top SchoolMichael Mcquirk is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years’ experience specializing in full-stack telemetry and monitoring systems, currently driving Telemetry Systems at Multichoice, Africa’s largest media provider. He combines end-to-end SDLC expertise with a track record of delivering automation that reduced customer request turnaround from months to hours. Strong foundations in algorithms and competitive programming—multiple university and provincial wins—inform his pragmatic approach to backend reliability and observability. He enjoys prototyping POCs in ML and NLP, has minor Unity game-dev experience, and brings the discipline of Tae-Kwon-Do to collaborative problem solving. Open to on-prem or hybrid roles in North America or Europe, he pairs production-focused engineering with a creative side in game design, creative writing and photography.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science (Honours) and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science (Honours) and Mathematics at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityStirling High
English, Afrikaans
Stackoverflow
113reputation
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Github Skills (13)
unit-testing6
socket6
api6
resharper6
visual-studio6
pascal6
delphi6
translate6
closed4
refactor4
simulator2
csharp2
dotnet1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
MichaelMcQuirk/BusinessgameProductionManager
Dec 2014 - Jun 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 6 months
dotnetrefactorsectorscloseddestination
MichaelMcQuirk/BusinessgameAssistant
May 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 months
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