Brett Thompson
Senior Software Engineer - AI Model Serving at Red Hat
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrett 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.
1 year of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (33)
service-mesh10
kubernetes10
pytorch10
xgboost10
artificial-intelligence10
kubeflow10
machine-learning10
inference10
llm-inference10
mlops10
tensorflow10
ai10
istio10
k8s10
knative10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
brettmthompson/kserve
Feb 2025 - Jun 2026
Standardized Serverless ML Inference Platform on Kubernetes
Contributions:1 PR, 130 pushes, 69 branches in 1 year 4 months
inferencekubernetesmachine-learningserverless
brettmthompson/opendatahub-tests
Apr 2025 - Jun 2025
Contributions:29 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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