Brett Thompson

Senior Software Engineer - AI Model Serving at Red Hat

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
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Brett Thompson is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI model serving, combining a strong computer engineering background with practical experience deploying generative AI, NLP, and RAG systems in enterprise environments. He has rapidly progressed from foundational platform and IaC work at Cisco—building account provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and automation testing—to leading model serving efforts at Red Hat. Known for clear technical communication and team leadership, Brett bridges hardware-aware engineering, math-driven model understanding, and production-grade software design. His academic work with CNN-based image processing complements his professional focus on language-centric generative systems, giving him a rare cross-modal perspective. Based in the Raleigh-Durham area, he is actively seeking opportunities to deepen his impact on scalable AI infrastructure and collaborative research-to-production workflows.
code1 year of coding experience
job4 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University
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Github Skills (19)

tooling9
openshift8
adapter8
continuous-deployment8
open-data6
kubernetes6
operator5
sidecar5
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5g4
sdn4
api4
python3
pods3
rest3

Programming languages (3)

ShellGoPython

Github contributions (5)

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brettmthompson/kserve

Feb 2025 - Apr 2025

Standardized Serverless ML Inference Platform on Kubernetes
Contributions:24 pushes, 17 branches in 1 month
Contributions:11 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
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Brett Thompson - Senior Software Engineer - AI Model Serving at Red Hat