Gavin Gaughran
About Gavin Gaughran
Gavin Gaughran is a Software Engineer with extensive experience in database management and software development tools. He has worked in various roles across multiple companies, specializing in JEE application software for the insurance industry.
Work at FINEOS
Gavin Gaughran has been employed at FINEOS as a Software Engineer since 2017. His role involves the analysis, design, and development of Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) application software specifically tailored for the insurance industry. He works in an Agile environment, utilizing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to enhance project delivery and team collaboration. His expertise includes a variety of technologies such as Java, JavaScript, CSS, REACT, and TypeScript, which he employs to develop robust software solutions.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position at FINEOS, Gavin Gaughran held several roles in the technology sector. He worked at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals as a Graduate Software Engineer for six months from 2016 to 2017. Before that, he served as a Field Service Engineer at Wincor Nixdorf for 11 months in 2013. His earlier experience includes positions at Hewlett-Packard as Technical Support, Fujitsu as Hardware Workshop Engineer, and j2 Global as Technical Support. He also spent four years as a Systems Integration and Software Support Engineer at Wincor Nixdorf.
Education and Expertise
Gavin Gaughran holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science, which he earned part-time from the National College of Ireland between 2012 and 2016. He also completed a Diploma in Computer Programming at IACT from 2010 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his specialization in software development, particularly in the insurance sector.
Technical Skills and Tools
Gavin Gaughran possesses extensive experience with various databases, including Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server. He employs a range of development tools such as Subversion, Gradle, Eclipse, and Git to facilitate software development processes. His technical skill set is complemented by his proficiency in programming languages and frameworks, which are essential for his work in developing JEE applications.