Paul Dolan

Paul Dolan has worked in the technology industry since 2005. Theirwork experience includes roles such as IT Administrator for Boylesports (2005), Support & Web Development for Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd (2006), Systems Admin for Havok (2007), Senior Network Engineer for Internet Ireland (2008), Senior Hosting Systems Administrator for Digiweb (2012), Senior DevOps Engineer and Principal DevOps Engineer for Swrve (2013-2015), Chief Technology Officer for SportLoMo (2015-2018), and Software Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineering Manager for Vectra AI (2018-2021). Paul is currently the VP of Engineering for NewsWhip (2021). In their roles, Paul has been responsible for developing technological strategies, directing teams, overseeing recruitment and salary negotiations, building teams, establishing and codifying production and development environments, and troubleshooting failed performances.

Paul Dolan has obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Distributed Computing from Trinity College Dublin between 2010 and 2012, a MSc. in Networks and Distributed Systems from Trinity College Dublin between 2009 and 2010, and a Networking degree from Institute of Technology, Carlow between 2002 and 2007. Paul has also obtained several certifications from Amazon Web Services, including Solutions Architect - Professional (2018), DevOps Engineer - Professional (2016), and SysOps Administrator - Associate (2015).