# Ciaran Gallagher

> Staff Engineer

Location: Queens, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ciaran

Lead Developer with 10+ years in software development.
Communicating with product team, supporting junior developers and delivering high quality code and stable applications.
Languages: Java, C#, Python, Javascript, SQL
Technologies: AWS, Java Spring Boot & Spring Data, ASP.NET, React, Docker

## Work Experience
### Staff Engineer @ Ridgeline
Jan 2024 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Lead Developer @ Shift Lab
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | New York City Metropolitan Area
- Cut DevOps workload and error rate using Terraform IAC for deployments, used GitHub actions to schedule smoke tests on staging and production environments.
- A leader and trainer in improving developer experience and enablement.
- Developed AWS ecosystem using SQS, lambda, step functions, EC2, and ECS to run security scans on IP ranges in a distributed manner and ingest results.
- Used NoSQL database and GraphQL to build a flexible CMS to populate a Next.js app.

### Technology Manager @ Neuberger Berman
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
- Enabled rapid highly targeted sales and marketing campaigns for this investment management firm, allowing swift responses to volatile pandemic markets.
- Led a combined team of enterprise software administrators and in-house developers to ensure seamless integration of previously siloed platforms.
- Used Apache Kafka to build real-time integrations between enterprise platforms flexible enough to avoid vendor lock-in, and migrate quickly when service contracts ended.
- Built training videos, documentation, held workshops, and built demos to drive adoption of technical capabilities across sales and marketing.

### Senior Software Developer @ Kindur
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area
- Scaled a Django REST API by fixing hotspots and improving database indexing.
- React development for financial planning web-app using data-visualization libraries.

### Software Developer @ Total Visibility
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
Web development with a focus on fast media loading and high SEO performance.


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ciaran-gallagher-b08b9b149

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Source: https://flows.cv/ciaran
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Last updated: 2026-03-22