Declan Mckenna
About Declan Mckenna
Declan Mckenna is an iOS Developer at Kindred Group Plc in Sliema, Malta, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in computer science and experience in cybersecurity and mobile development.
Work at Kindred Group
Declan Mckenna has been employed as an iOS Developer at Kindred Group Plc since 2018. His role is based in Sliema, Malta, where he has contributed to the development of mobile applications for the company. With six years of experience in this position, he has played a significant role in enhancing the user experience and functionality of iOS applications within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Declan Mckenna studied at Calderstones Comprehensive School, focusing on Physics and Chemistry from 2000 to 2007. He later attended the University of Liverpool, where he earned a first-class Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from 2009 to 2012. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in application security and mobile development, particularly in iOS and Android platforms.
Background in Cyber Security and Mobile Development
Before his current role, Declan Mckenna worked at IBM as a Cyber Security Consultant for ten months in 2014-2015 in New York, New York. He then transitioned to a position as an iOS Developer at IBM, where he worked for three years until 2018. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Mobile Developer at Apposing in 2014. This diverse background has equipped him with a strong understanding of security protocols in mobile applications.
Entrepreneurial Venture in Poker Analytics
Prior to his career in iOS development, Declan Mckenna founded and operated a company that focused on developing poker analytics applications. This entrepreneurial experience provided him with insights into application development and analytics, which he later applied in his roles as a mobile developer and iOS developer.