Ian Moriarty
About Ian Moriarty
Ian Moriarty is a Lead Software Engineer in Test at FINRA, where he has worked since 2022. With a diverse background in software quality assurance and art, he has experience across various industries, including banking and telecommunications.
Work at FINRA
Ian Moriarty has been serving as the Lead Software Engineer in Test at FINRA since 2022. His role involves ensuring the quality and compliance of financial software systems, which is essential for adherence to industry regulations. Located in Rockville, Maryland, he has contributed to various testing methodologies that enhance the reliability of software products within the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Software Quality Assurance
Before joining FINRA, Ian Moriarty held several positions in software quality assurance. He worked as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at OpenText from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at Oxlo Systems LLC for five years, from 2015 to 2020. His extensive experience in quality assurance has equipped him with a strong understanding of testing methodologies and software compliance.
Background in Game Development
Ian Moriarty has a background in game development, having worked as an Environment Artist at several companies, including Bioware, NetDevil, and Gearbox Software. His roles in these companies spanned from 2007 to 2011, where he contributed to various projects. His experience in the gaming industry has provided him with a unique perspective on software development and design.
Education and Expertise
Ian Moriarty studied at the Savannah College of Art and Design from 1999 to 2002. He also attended Southern Methodist University, where he completed a certificate program at The Guildhall, focusing on Art Creation, from 2007 to 2008. His educational background, combined with his diverse skill set in programming languages such as XML, SOAP, Javascript, and C#, supports his expertise in software testing and compliance.
Advocacy for Collaboration
Ian Moriarty advocates for collaboration across organizations to achieve shared success. This approach reflects his strong leadership and teamwork skills, which are essential in the software development and testing fields. His ability to work effectively with diverse teams enhances project outcomes and fosters a culture of cooperation.