Patrick Mclaren
Founder at McLaren Strategic Enterprises
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolPatrick Mclaren is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience who played a key early engineering and leadership role at Privy, which was acquired by Attentive Mobile in 2021. He has managed multiple high-impact teams and brings a multidisciplinary background spanning technology, management, international relations, and mathematics. Comfortable in both hands-on engineering and people management, he enjoys tackling challenging problems alongside talented teammates in diverse environments. After a decade living, working, and studying in the United States—culminating in advanced studies at Harvard Extension School—he has recently returned to Australia and is on an interim break while pivoting his career. Known for pragmatic decision-making during startup pivots, he blends product-oriented engineering with strategic leadership to deliver measurable outcomes.
16 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Mathematics at UMass BostonMaster of Liberal Arts (ALM) in Extension Studies International Relations, Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in Extension Studies International Relations at Harvard UniversityInternational Security, International Security at Harvard Extension School
English
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Github Skills (36)
geocoding10
exception-handling8
ruby8
transform6
csv6
jacoco6
android-studio6
android6
overflow6
actionmode6
test-coverage6
nodejs5
qunit5
exceptions4
aweber4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Privy/exception_transformer
Jun 2016 - Dec 2020
Transform your exceptions.
Contributions:1 review, 5 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years 6 months
exception-handlingexceptionsrubytransform
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