Patrick Collins
About Patrick Collins
Patrick Collins is a Senior Frontend Developer with a robust background in software engineering and product management. He has extensive experience leading projects through the software development life cycle and excels in communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Work at Overstock
Patrick Collins has been employed at Overstock as a Senior Frontend Developer since 2023. His role involves utilizing his extensive experience in software engineering to enhance the company's frontend development efforts. Working in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland, he contributes to various projects aimed at improving user experience and product functionality.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Overstock, Patrick Collins held several positions in software engineering. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Spencer Stuart from 2015 to 2021, and as a Senior Software Engineer Team Lead at Tickets.ie from 2021 to 2023. His earlier experience includes roles at Buy4Now as a Senior Software Engineer from 2007 to 2010, and at Rainmaker Business Technologies as a Junior Software Developer from 2005 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Collins studied at Trinity College Dublin, where he earned a degree in Information and Communications Technology from 2000 to 2004. He possesses a strong background in software engineering and product management, with expertise in Agile methodologies, market research, and data analysis. This knowledge allows him to make informed, data-driven decisions in his projects.
Background in Frontend Development
Patrick has significant experience in frontend development, having worked as a Senior Frontend Engineer at SkillPages from 2012 to 2015. His ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and build consensus across teams has been instrumental in his career. He is known for leading cross-functional teams to develop and launch new products successfully.