Alina Ryan
Software Engineer at Red Hat
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlina Ryan is a software engineer at Red Hat with six years of experience building cloud-native and data-processing solutions, currently contributing to Agentic AI Engineering and the InstructLab | RHEL AI team. She has a strong OpenShift and Windows container background, having helped develop the Windows Machine Config Operator and authored a widely used guide on persistent storage for Windows containers. Based in Boston, she combines systems-level engineering with a customer-facing mindset honed earlier in retail leadership roles. Alina holds a BS in Computer Science from UMass Lowell and routinely bridges infrastructure, operator tooling, and AI-focused data workflows. Colleagues describe her as pragmatic and curious—comfortable moving from kernel-adjacent cloud operators to higher-level AI data pipelines.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
UMass LowellWestford AcademyMass Transfer, Mass Transfer at Middlesex Community College
English, Finnish
Github Skills (29)
custom-taxonomy10
windows10
openshift10
core-package10
documentation10
genai9
okd8
kfp8
messageformat8
data-preprocessing7
python7
csi7
csi-driver6
synthetic6
azure-disk6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
alinaryan/windows-machine-config-operator
Sep 2020 - Jun 2025
Windows MCO for OpenShift that handles addition of Windows nodes to the cluster
Contributions:1 PR, 591 pushes, 193 branches in 4 years 9 months
windowsnodesopenshiftkubernetescluster
alinaryan/llama-stack
Feb 2025 - Jul 2026
Composable building blocks to build Llama Apps
Contributions:4 reviews, 2 PRs, 47 pushes in 1 year 5 months
llama
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