Ultan Kearns
Senior Software Engineer at Liberty IT
Limerick Metropolitan Area Ireland
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Top SchoolUltan Kearns is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable full-stack and real-time systems, currently focused on cloud-native engineering at Liberty IT. He brings deep MERN-stack expertise alongside proven PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB optimization and AWS architecture skills honed while owning an energy monitoring platform at Watt Footprint. Ultan pairs practical AI research (MSc in Computing in AI Research) and hands-on deep learning/computer vision experience with production engineering, enabling data-driven features like sensor-failure detection and real-time MQTT integrations. He has a track record of reducing query runtimes from minutes to seconds, securing significant cloud credits, and shaping early-stage product and process foundations at startups. Comfortable moving between startups and enterprise contexts, he’s equally adept in Salesforce customization, backend API design, and observability-driven DevOps. Curious and pragmatic, he often bridges research and product by building Jupyter-based tooling to streamline large-scale sensor data ingestion.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelor of Science - BSc, Software Development, Honours Bachelor of Science - BSc, Software Development at Galway-Mayo Institute of TechnologySalesforce Ranger, Salesforce Ranger at Trailhead by SalesforceMaster of Science - MS, Computing in Artificial Intelligence Research, Master of Science - MS, Computing in Artificial Intelligence Research at Atlantic Technological UniversityCPD Certificate in Professional Engineering, CPD Certificate in Professional Engineering at Technological University Dublin
English, Spanish, Irish
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Github Skills (31)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Ultan-Kearns/AppliedProject
Sep 2019 - Feb 2021
Applied Project and Minor Dissertation 4th Year Project @ Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Contributions:307 commits, 22 PRs, 28 pushes in 1 year 4 months
minorpython4thinstituteapplied
Ultan-Kearns/DistributedSystemsProject
Oct 2019 - Sep 2023
Year 4 project using GRPC
Contributions:3 releases, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years 11 months
distributed-systemsgrpc
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