Pádraig Connolly
Network Platform Application Engineer
Limerick, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolPádraig Connolly is a Network Platform Application Engineer at Intel with a decade of experience helping telco vendors and operators migrate high-performance network functions to cloud-native platforms. He specializes in DPDK-based CNFs, Kubernetes tuning (CPU Manager, Topology Manager, SR-IOV), network function offload, P4, and telemetry, turning complex platform features into consumable solutions for customers. With a First Class BE in Computer and Electronic Engineering from the University of Limerick, he blends embedded systems roots—having worked on Intel Quark platforms and automated test frameworks—with cloud-native networking expertise. Outside of work he builds personal software and IoT projects, reflecting a hands-on curiosity that feeds his pragmatic approach to next-generation central office deployments.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
FETAC Level 5, FETAC Level 5 at Ballyhaunis Community SchoolBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer and Electronic Engineering, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer and Electronic Engineering, First Class Honours at University of Limerick
English, Irish
Github Skills (55)
windows-app10
amqp-client9
metrics-server9
snmp9
prometheus-exporter9
collectd9
redis-client9
storage9
daemon9
latency9
telnet9
file-manager9
database9
ssh9
sftp9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
padraigconnolly/terraform
Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
padraigconnolly/packer
Jun 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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