Mike Gallagher is an engineering manager based in London with 13 years in technology and over a decade of hands-on software engineering experience across fintech and consumer marketplaces. He progressed through technical individual contributor roles into leadership at Depop, moving from senior engineer to staff-level and now engineering manager, demonstrating a blend of technical depth and people management. His background includes senior engineering and VP-level delivery at MSCI and platform-focused entrepreneurship as co-founder/system administrator of a hosting business, reflecting operational savvy and production-grade systems experience. He holds a Computer Science degree from Trinity College Dublin and an MSc in Advanced Security and Digital Forensics, underscoring strong security awareness alongside software delivery. Known for bridging product and platform concerns, he brings a pragmatic approach to scaling teams and systems while retaining an engineer’s eye for reliability and operational detail.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Trinity College Dublin
Advanced Security and Digital Forensics MSc Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Advanced Security and Digital Forensics MSc Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Edinburgh Napier University
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