I’m a technical project manager and web software developer with 20+ years of experience delivering end-to-end web solutions across startups, SMEs, and public sector projects. I’ve led small to mid-sized development teams, conducted business analysis, gathered requirements, and liaised with stakeholders to deliver solutions on LAMP stacks. I specialise in requirements analysis, UX/UI design, and scalable architectures, with a strong focus on stakeholder liaison, project planning, and practical hands-on delivery. I enjoy mentoring teams, exploring new technologies, and solving complex problems with pragmatic software delivery.

Daryl Feehely

I’m a technical project manager and web software developer with 20+ years of experience delivering end-to-end web solutions across startups, SMEs, and public sector projects. I’ve led small to mid-sized development teams, conducted business analysis, gathered requirements, and liaised with stakeholders to deliver solutions on LAMP stacks. I specialise in requirements analysis, UX/UI design, and scalable architectures, with a strong focus on stakeholder liaison, project planning, and practical hands-on delivery. I enjoy mentoring teams, exploring new technologies, and solving complex problems with pragmatic software delivery.

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I’m a technical project manager and web software developer with 20+ years of experience delivering end-to-end web solutions across startups, SMEs, and public sector projects. I’ve led small to mid-sized development teams, conducted business analysis, gathered requirements, and liaised with stakeholders to deliver solutions on LAMP stacks.

I specialise in requirements analysis, UX/UI design, and scalable architectures, with a strong focus on stakeholder liaison, project planning, and practical hands-on delivery. I enjoy mentoring teams, exploring new technologies, and solving complex problems with pragmatic software delivery.

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Language

English
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Irish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Web Project Management & Development Consultant at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Technical project management, requirements analysis, stakeholder liaison and full-stack development (ASP.NET, PHP, Symfony, Drupal) for multiple web projects including DCU, IDLO, and Journal of Music. Provided freelance CTO services, strategic advisory, and hands-on delivery on .NET and LAMP stacks. Led multi-disciplinary teams and delivered end-to-end solutions on time and within scope.
Web Manager at Dublin City University (DCU)
August 31, 2014 - October 20, 2025
Led a 4–7 person web development team responsible for internal and public DCU web systems. Implemented Drupal/PHP templates, frontend UI changes, accessibility improvements, and content rollout. Defined development standards, procedures, and deployment workflows; liaised with branding/design and university senior management.
Web Manager at LearnOpt Ltd (ERC, University of Limerick)
December 31, 2013 - October 20, 2025
Managed web-based educational platforms; PHP/MySQL/Drupal backend; frontend UI improvements; accessibility (WCAG 2.0); stakeholder liaison across a cross-institutional network; design and delivery of content and templates; led a cross-functional development team.
Senior Software Developer at Avvio.com (Limerick)
March 31, 2009 - October 20, 2025
Development and maintenance of proprietary PHP hotel booking engine; requirements analysis, feature specification and implementation; led development activities for multiple client sites; technical mentor to junior developers.
Technical Project Manager & Senior ASP.Net Software Engineer at Clearway Solutions
March 31, 2007 - October 20, 2025
Led project coordination and development for bespoke CMS websites (ASP.NET 1.1/3.5, PHP) including front-end UI, BLL and DAL; team lead for 3 members; ensured project milestones, code quality and client liaison; supported government and education initiatives.
Junior Software Design Engineer at Nortel Networks (Galway)
April 30, 2004 - October 20, 2025
C++/Java development for product features and bug fixes; XML protocol handling; contributed to sub-system integration; responsibility for main product sub-system within 6 months.
Web Software Developer at AMS Technology
November 30, 2003 - October 20, 2025
Web development for CMS websites, online stores and CRM systems using PHP, MySQL; requirements analysis and client liaison; delivered multiple client sites.
Web Software Developer at Enablesoft Ltd
October 31, 2006 - October 20, 2025
CMS website development, online stores, and CRM systems; design, development and client liaison; delivered a range of client websites.
Cooperative Education Placement at Tellabs Ltd (Shannon)
September 30, 2001 - October 20, 2025
Embedded C and Perl test development; JSP/Perl web development; contributed to testing and feature development for telecom systems.

Education

MSc by Research in Computer Science at University of Limerick
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
BSc (First Class Honours) in Computer Systems at University of Limerick
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2003
Honours Leaving Certificate at St Flannan’s College, Ennis
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999

Qualifications

Foundation UX Training
June 1, 2014 - October 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
    paper Large Drupal Website

    Developed, deployed & configured a large Drupal website for Irish language learners that includes 6000 phrases, playable using embedded audio player - https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Tour Booking Management System

    Scoped, designed, built and launched a golf tours management system, by porting an old Access database to a modern cloud-based online system, with updated workflows and additional bespoke line-of-business upgrades.

    paper Self Assessment System

    Scope, design, build and launch a self assessment system for companies to measure their operational excellence maturity, receive guidance and recommendations, and track progress over time.