David Markey
Head Of Innovation
Dublin, Dublin 1, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Markey is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling software teams, now serving as Head of Innovation at RapidRatings in Dublin. He progressed through architecture and tech-lead roles at RapidRatings after earlier engineering and systems positions at Citrix and IBM, bringing strong Linux and database design foundations from his Computer Science degree. A Python enthusiast and PSF Fellow, he’s recently focused on LLM-driven projects, blending pragmatic engineering with exploratory AI work. David is comfortable translating research and cutting-edge tooling into production-ready systems and mentoring teams through architectural change. Colleagues know him for combining hands-on coding chops with strategic product thinking and an appetite for unconventional technical challenges.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science (Hons Degree) Linux Software Engineering Database Design, Computer Science (Hons Degree) Linux Software Engineering Database Design at Technological University DublinLargy College
Github Skills (200)
testing10
swagger10
http-client10
openapi10
k8s10
data-exploration10
qemu10
data-analytics10
api-rest10
data-science10
apache10
http-server10
virtualbox10
oauth10
python10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
dmarkey/aiohttp-aiopylimit
Apr 2018 - Jul 2022
Leaky bucket rate limiter based on a redis backend
Contributions:5 releases, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 4 years 4 months
redisredis-clientredis-backendrate-limiterleaky
dmarkey/aiopylimit
Mar 2018 - Jul 2022
Rate limiting library for python
Contributions:10 releases, 20 commits, 4 PRs in 4 years 5 months
pythonrate-limiting
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