Ruairi O'donnell is a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of full‑stack experience building web and backend systems for enterprises including Wikimedia Foundation, adidas, and Citi. He specializes in modern JavaScript ecosystems (React, Angular, TypeScript, Node) and has led large migrations and architecture reviews—most notably converting a million lines of Flash to modern JS via an AST transpiler. Ruairi pairs frontend UX work with production-grade backend services and microservices for payments, analytics and ML platforms, and has hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, AWS, Go and GraphQL. He’s mentored architects on serverless patterns and reviewed scientific mission web apps for the European Space Agency, showing a knack for translating complex domain needs into pragmatic code. A longtime trainer and course author, he brings teaching discipline to code quality, testing and security practices. Based in Galicia, he blends consulting breadth with deep implementation skills across high‑stakes government, finance and consumer projects.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University College Dublin
Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Artificial Intelligence, MSc in NLP Search Engines and application of Machine Learning techniques, Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Artificial Intelligence, MSc in NLP Search Engines and application of Machine Learning techniques at Dublin City University
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Ruairi O'donnell - Senior Software Engineer at Wikimedia Foundation