Liam Sarsfield
Software Engineer at Automattic
Limerick, Munster, Ireland
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Top SchoolLiam Sarsfield is a software engineer based in Limerick, Ireland with seven years’ experience building full‑stack web applications and integrations. He has progressed from hands-on roles at CourseCo and Mackessy Technology to senior engineering positions at WP Engine and now Automattic, shipping features that span frontend frameworks (Vue.js, jQuery) to PHP/Laravel and GraphQL backends. Liam has practical experience integrating third‑party APIs—most notably a Vehicle AI Damage Analysis service—and building near‑real‑time auction and notification systems with minimal performance impact. He brings disciplined Agile and Git workflows to product development, with a track record of accurate estimation and pragmatic MVP delivery. Comfortable across MySQL, REST/GraphQL, and modern JavaScript, he combines system-level thinking with user-focused feature work. Outside core duties he’s demonstrated applied problem-solving by helping design algorithms for accident repairability assessments and weather-driven features tied to GPS data.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Programming, Specific Applications, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Programming, Specific Applications at Limerick Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (21)
jetpack10
wordpress10
plugin10
security10
php10
gutenberg10
wordpress-plugin10
js10
react10
woocommerce9
ecommerce8
alan7
css4
django4
python3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
LiamSarsfield/Web-Project
Dec 2018 - Feb 2020
This is the Dream Team's web project. Founded 2018 AD by Alan, Keith, Liam and Sam
Contributions:2 PRs, 55 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 2 months
pythonalandjangocssweb-project
LiamSarsfield/liamsarsfielddev
Apr 2022 - Nov 2025
Contributions:11 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 7 months
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