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eamonn faherty

BSc Computer Science Hons at City University. Held two positions at Orbis Technologies as Software Developer & Solutions Architect. Worked as Game Developer at Gamesys Limited. Worked as Technical Director at FUSE Ltd

Headline: Service Provider
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Website: http://blog.eamonnfaherty.co.uk
Industries: Computing, Education, Entertainment, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Retail, Sports
Skills: AJAX, Architecture, Copy Writing, Database Administration, Databases, Design, Django, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Facebook platform, Flash, German, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Java, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, MacOS applications, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, PHP, Public Relations, Public speaking, Python, Rails, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Viral marketing, Web design, Web Development, Windows, Windows applications, Writing
Next step: I would like funding to accelerate my start up.
Location: London
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding experts, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Starting a company, Trading services
Tags: actionscript, design patterns, devices, Django, java, mobile, oop, php, Python, social media, social networking
Schools: City University

FEATURED STARTUP

I Need A Robot

I Need A Robot I Need A Robot

I Need A Robot is a company specialising in bridging the gap between social media and traditional retail.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Prototyping

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Ladbrokes
Position: Solutions Architect
Description: As a solutions architect I worked very closely with Ladbrokes, advising them on all aspects of the OpenBet platform. It was my responsibility to advise on all facets of the client’s technical strategy, ensuring the business requirements are met in a timely and architecturally sound manner. As part of my work, I was required to produce documentation and project plans outlining the solution I had derived.

Employer: Fuse Limited
Position: Technical Director
Time period: August 2010 - June 2011

Employer: Gamesys Limited
Position: Game developer
Time period: February 2008 - June 2010
Description: At Gamesys, I work within the Games team. As a developer within the team I have to focus on all aspects of the development cycle. I have to consider usability, performance and all other aspects that make up the user experience. I am involved from the conception of a game concept and work with a design team and game producer to form the final product. Within the team I have been the main contributor of our internal framework and am always involved in cross team projects.

Employer: Orbis Technologies
Position: Software Developer/Solutions Architect
Time period: January 2004 - December 2007
Description: As a software developer I worked in two of the Orbis offices. I worked in the Flash Development team. Within the team I was involved in development, the release process and quality assurance. I worked mainly with the customer to get our products live, this involved liaising with other teams within Orbis to get the dependencies of our products resolved and ensuring that the products were free of bugs. As a software developer I also worked in the Fixed Odds Gaming team. This team was responsible for the development of the server solution for the flash games. I worked on both the development and release sections of the development process.
As a solutions architect I worked very closely with Ladbrokes, advising them on all aspects of the OpenBet platform. It was my responsibility to advise on all facets of the client’s technical strategy, ensuring the business requirements are met in a timely and architecturally sound manner. As part of my work, I was required to produce documentation and project plans outlining the solution I had derived.

EDUCATION

University: City University
Time period: 2004 - 2008
Degree: Computer Science, BSc

eamonn's Startups (2)

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  • QuickThink Media

    QuickThink Media is a gaming startup specializing in performance marketing and unique games and content focused on UK online bingo.

  • I Need A Robot

    I Need A Robot is a company specialising in bridging the gap between social media and traditional retail.

eamonn is Following (3)

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  • Mind Candy

    Developers of social, multi-player online games - currently working on Moshi Monsters

  • Firebox

    Online retailer of the latest gadgets, games and gifts

  • PopJam

    RIP PopJam!