Sam Kennan
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Dublin, Dublin 1, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Kennan is a Software Engineer II with 11 years of experience, currently building Metrics Infrastructure for the Azure Observability Platform at Microsoft in Dublin. He has a strong background in backend systems, automation and testing from roles at Guidewire where he automated platform upgrades, integrated CI/CD pipelines, and implemented behavior-driven testing frameworks. His earlier work in applied data analytics included real-time data collection and visualization for Dublin Bus, reflecting a practical blend of data and systems engineering. Comfortable across Java, Gosu, Node.js and Python, he focuses on reliable, automated tooling that scales in enterprise environments. Colleagues know him for turning manual processes into tested automation and for pragmatic problem-solving at the intersection of observability and platform engineering. Outside work his GitHub hints at a playful side—memes—indicating he brings personality to technical teams.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University College DublinCBC Monkstown Park
Portuguese, English, German
Stackoverflow
51reputation
8kreached
2answers
3questions
Github Skills (25)
hyper7
react7
html6
css6
linux6
jquery6
python6
numpy6
webservice6
seaborn6
javascript6
matplotlib6
cli5
macos5
chat5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
skend/hltv-wide
May 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 25 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 7 months
skend/skend.github.io
Oct 2015 - Nov 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 1 month
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