Summary
Damien Hunter is an experienced IT and software engineer based in Athlone, Ireland, with over a decade of hands-on experience spanning software development, systems administration, networking and electrical engineering. He combines enterprise-grade development skills in Java and C# with practical IT operations—having built backend automation, integrations and front-end tooling for companies from IBM and HP to SMEs and startups. Damien founded MEP Technology to provide engineering, cybersecurity and project delivery services and concurrently keeps skills sharp through freelance work and a current role supporting Fiskars Group. His background in electrical engineering and early field work gives him a rare systems-level perspective that connects hardware schematics and panel design to software-driven efficiency gains. Comfortable across Linux, Windows and cloud environments, he’s known for designing end-to-end solutions—remote DBs, services and UIs—focused on reducing manual effort and improving operational throughput.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Software Engineering at Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone Campus
Irish, English