Robbie Lynch is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years' experience building secure, production-grade systems across payments, mobile, and cloud platforms, currently engineering at Groupon. He blends backend Java and Python expertise with hands-on encryption and payments work (AES/DUKPT, Apple Pay/Google Pay integrations) earned during a multi-year tenure at WorldNet TPS. Robbie co-founded a startup after winning the FIWARE Smart Society Challenge and built an Apple-featured mobile game, showing a mix of entrepreneurial drive and consumer-facing product sense. A First Class Honours BSc graduate who topped his class and won the O'Reilly Academic Prize for an open-source project, he contributes code to public repos and enjoys solving tricky integration and security problems. Outside work he stays active in local football and pursues hobbies from hiking to growing chillies, reflecting a practical, curious mindset.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc - Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Software Development, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours, BSc - Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Software Development, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours at Institute of Technology, Carlow
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