David Benoit

Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
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David Benoit is a Principal Software Engineer with 9 years at Red Hat, leading delivery of the Go Toolset and coordinating CVE responses for Go, Clang/LLVM, and Rust toolchains. He blends deep systems and cryptography knowledge—enabling FIPS-validated OpenSSL backends for Go—with proven cross-architecture experience porting and productizing OpenShift on s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64. A pragmatic delivery lead, he also contributes to infrastructure-as-code projects (e.g., AgnosticD) automating multi-cloud OpenShift deployments and Bastion/security configurations. Based in the Raleigh-Durham area, he pairs hands-on engineering with incident leadership and a track record of shipping secure, portable toolchains at enterprise scale.
code8 years of coding experience
job6 years of employment as a software developer
bookUMass Lowell
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Github Skills (10)

infrastructure-as-code10
ansible-galaxy10
aws-cloudformation10
openshift10
aws10
ansible10
chatgpt9
gpt9
networking8
bash7

Programming languages (11)

SmartyJavaShellJinjaCRustRacketGo

Github contributions (5)

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redhat-cop/agnosticd

Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

AgnosticD - Ansible Deployer for multiple Cloud Deployers
Role in this project:
userDevOps Engineer
Contributions:13 commits, 8 PRs, 7 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tasks within the repository. Their commits focused on creating and modifying infrastructure templates, specifically for AWS and Ravello, leveraging tools like CloudFormation. They also implemented modifications related to setting up and configuring OpenShift environments, involving updates to host templates and network configurations. Additionally, the user demonstrated expertise in automation by creating scripts and adjusting security configurations, with an emphasis on the Bastion server.
vagrantgpteansibleinfrastructure-managementdeployer
Contributions:2 releases, 183 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
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David Benoit - Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat