Conor O'kelly
About Conor O'kelly
Conor O'Kelly is a Software Engineer currently employed at Parallel Domain, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software engineering and cybersecurity, with previous roles at Tasktop and Murex, and holds multiple degrees in computer science and finance.
Work at Parallel Domain
Conor O'kelly has been employed as a Software Engineer at Parallel Domain since 2022. In this role, he has contributed to the development of a CPP-based data pipeline, which focuses on the configuration and labeling of synthetic data for machine learning models. His work supports the company's efforts in enhancing machine learning applications through improved data management.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Parallel Domain, Conor O'kelly worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Tasktop from 2020 to 2022 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He also held a position as a Software Engineer at Murex from 2017 to 2019 in County Dublin, Ireland. His experience includes a strong background in enterprise Java development and familiarity with key frameworks such as Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, and Spring Boot.
Education and Expertise
Conor O'kelly has a diverse educational background. He earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security from the National College of Ireland, studying part-time from 2018 to 2019. He also completed a Computer Science MSc Conversion at University College Dublin from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he holds a B.A. in Economics and Business from Trinity College, Dublin, obtained from 2010 to 2014. His expertise includes domain knowledge in data structure for computer vision applications.
Teaching Experience
Conor O'kelly has experience in academia, having served as a Demonstrator at University College Dublin. He taught 'Introduction to Programming with Python' and 'Introduction to Programming with C' for four months each during 2016 to 2017. This role allowed him to share his programming knowledge and assist students in developing their skills.
Early Career and Internships
Conor O'kelly's early career includes a brief position as a Lifeguard at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai for two months in 2009. He also completed an internship at Kingdom Hotel Investments in 2011 for one month. These roles provided him with initial work experience before transitioning into the technology sector.