Barry Gower
Senior Software Engineer at Triangle Volleyball Club
Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolBarry Gower is a Senior Software Engineer with over two decades of experience at IBM, currently leading ISV enablement for content on IBM Cloud Private and previously architecting PureApplication Service and Cloud Automation Manager. He blends deep systems and middleware expertise—Java, C++, Groovy, Node.js, WebSphere on z/OS—with modern cloud-native tooling like Docker, Kubernetes, Helm and IBM Cloud. Known for driving complex platform features, he has delivered asynchronous TCP/IP implementations on z/OS and guided core teams through large-scale product evolution. Based in Holly Springs, NC, he pairs a BS in Computer Science from Michigan Technological University with hands-on leadership and a pragmatic Agile approach. Outside of work he channels mentorship and team development as a long-time youth volleyball head coach, reflecting his commitment to coaching and sustained collaboration.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Michigan Technological University
Github Skills (33)
kubernetes10
middleware10
docker10
ibm-cloud10
lifecycle10
charts10
helm10
k8s10
zeebe10
container9
integrations9
vagrantfile9
virtualbox9
openshift9
vcenter9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bgower-ibm/charts
Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
The IBM/charts repository provides helm charts for IBM and Third Party middleware.
Contributions:59 pushes, 5 branches in 8 months
chartspartyhelmhelm-charthelm-charts
bgower-ibm/cloud-pak
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
IBM Cloud Paks are enterprise-grade containerized software by combining container images with enterprise capabilities for deployment in production use cases with integrations for management and lifecycle operations. Features such as pre-configured deployments based on product expertise, rolling upgrades, rollbacks, security/vulnerability testing and integrations with management services for logging, monitoring, metering and security provide control and management of production workloads.
Contributions:8 pushes in 4 months
casesmeteringin-productionloggingsecurity-vulnerability
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