Rory Nolan
Software Engineering Manager at Mirvie
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRory Nolan is a Senior Software Engineer and PhD-trained data scientist with nine years of experience building data-driven solutions across startups and tech giants, currently shaping analytics and engineering at Mirvie in South San Francisco. He blends rigorous statistical image analysis research from Oxford with practical machine learning, A/B testing, and data engineering to deliver actionable business intelligence and scalable production systems. Rory has transitioned from roles at Facebook and academic software development into leadership positions that coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and embed best-practice data architectures. Known for turning complex datasets into clear, decision-ready insights, he also brings a rare combination of biostatistics expertise and hands-on engineering that accelerates product development in healthcare-focused settings.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Statistics at University of OxfordBachelor's Degree Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics at Trinity College DublinLeaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate at St. Peter's College, Wexford
French, Irish, English
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Github Skills (184)
dataflow10
slurm10
data-manipulation10
pipeline-framework10
stringi10
opentofu10
reproducible-science10
stringr10
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singularity10
testthat10
nextflow10
dplyr10
pipeline10
r-package10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
rorynolan/filesstrings
Sep 2016 - Jan 2023
A set of operations for manipulating strings in R, built on top of the stringr package and inspired by my struggles in trying to sensibly rename microscopy images.
Contributions:11 releases, 192 commits, 3 PRs in 6 years 5 months
rstringr
rorynolan/autothresholdr
Nov 2016 - Jan 2023
An R port of the "Auto Threshold" plugin for ImageJ for thresholding images.
Contributions:7 releases, 173 commits, 1 PR in 6 years 3 months
imagej
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