Sean Burke
About Sean Burke
Sean Burke serves as the Head of Engineering at GoLinks, overseeing GoLinks, GoSearch, and GoProfiles. He has a strong background in software development and engineering, with experience at several notable companies and degrees from UC Irvine and UC San Diego.
Current Role at GoLinks
Sean Burke serves as the Head of Engineering at GoLinks, GoSearch, and GoProfiles. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the development and management of engineering projects in a remote work environment. His leadership focuses on enhancing the functionality and performance of these platforms.
Professional Background
Sean Burke has a diverse professional background in engineering and software development. He began his career as a Student Technician and Lab Consultant at UC Irvine, where he worked for five years. He has held various internships, including positions at IBM, UCLA Health, CBS Interactive, and Thales Avionics. He also worked as a UI Engineer at LinkedIn for four years, where he contributed to user interface development.
Education and Expertise
Sean Burke graduated from UC Irvine with Bachelor's Degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Business Information Management. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Computer Science from UC San Diego. His academic background provides a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of engineering.
Side Projects and Personal Interests
Sean Burke has a passion for creating side projects that address personal challenges and facilitate learning new technologies. He maintains a personal website where he showcases various projects, reflecting his commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in his field.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role, Sean Burke gained extensive experience in various engineering and development roles. He worked as a Full Stack & Mobile Developer at Calit2 - UC Irvine Division and as a Freelance Web Developer at Nyquist Labs. His early career also included a role as a Mobile & Firmware Designer at UC Irvine and an internship as a Systems Engineer at Thales Avionics.