Troy Mcconaghy
Owner at TTMC Studios
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Top SchoolTroy Mcconaghy is an owner and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of professional experience and a strong foundation in applied mathematics and aeronautics/astronautics (MSc/PhD from Purdue). He blends entrepreneurial leadership—running TTMC Studios and formerly Zigtrig—with hands-on engineering roles at BigchainDB and Ocean Protocol, focusing on distributed systems, blockchain-related projects, and cloud infrastructure. Troy has practical DevOps expertise demonstrated by contributions to the widely used Azure Quickstart Templates, automating Jenkins and Azure Blob Storage workflows for reliable CI/CD. Comfortable across research and product environments, he has a history of remote collaboration with international teams and an early background in computational research for spacecraft trajectory design. Colleagues describe him simply as "a friendly human," reflecting a collaborative, pragmatic approach to complex technical problems.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
SSP, Space Studies, SSP, Space Studies at International Space UniversityMaster's and Ph.D., Aeronautics & Astronautics, Master's and Ph.D., Aeronautics & Astronautics at Purdue UniversityPostbaccalaureate Studies, Postbaccalaureate Studies at University of TorontoB.Sc., Applied Mathematics, B.Sc., Applied Mathematics at University of Saskatchewan
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Github Skills (22)
bash10
microsoft-azure10
cicd10
jenkins10
azure10
jenkins-ci10
cloud-infrastructure9
infrastructure9
smart-contracts6
webassembly6
dart6
nodejs6
ethereum6
bigchaindb6
blockchain6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-quickstart-templates
Sep 2016 - Dec 2017
Azure Quickstart Templates
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:34 commits, 11 PRs, 13 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Troy's primary focus was on configuring and integrating infrastructure for an Azure environment, specifically involving Jenkins and Azure Blob Storage. They created scripts to automate the Jenkins setup, configured Azure storage accounts, and set up containers for downloading and uploading dependencies. Further work included addressing issues with the configuration scripts and adapting them to the existing framework for Jenkins.
bicep-templatestemplatesbicepazurearm-templates
bigchaindb/bigchaindb
Feb 2016 - Sep 2019
Meet BigchainDB. The blockchain database.
Contributions:27 releases, 1534 commits, 961 PRs in 3 years 8 months
bftpythonbigchaindbblockchaindecentralized
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