Dolph Mathews
Quantum Software Operations Architect
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolDolph Mathews is a seasoned software and infrastructure leader with over a decade of experience building and automating reliable cloud and quantum platforms at IBM and across the OpenStack ecosystem. As IBM’s Quantum Software Operations Architect he designs governance for infrastructure, security, reliability, testing, and performance to keep complex research platforms operable and demonstrable. He combines deep DevOps craft—Ansible, Concourse, container orchestration and CI/CD—with hands-on backend contributions to OpenStack Keystone and testing in Tempest, plus automation for IBM Watson chatbot deployments. Known for a documentation-first approach, he consistently turns prototypes into production-grade services and mentors teams to improve velocity and quality. Based in San Antonio, he brings a practical mix of systems engineering, open-source stewardship, and a continual appetite for automating and learning new technologies.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
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Github Skills (56)
kubernetes10
docker10
python10
apidoc10
ibm-cloud10
testing10
test-framework10
benchmarking10
bash10
containerization10
dockers10
identity-management10
cicd10
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openstack10
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
openstack/python-keystoneclient
Jan 2012 - Jun 2016
OpenStack Identity (Keystone) Client. Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:89 commits in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Dolph primarily contributed to the OpenStack Identity (Keystone) client, focusing on enhancements to user and token management. Their work involved implementing features for enabling/disabling users via the OS-KSADM extension and adding functionality to delete tokens. They also addressed bugs related to CLI help messages, enabling/disabling treated as a string and dropping support for tenant_id, and implemented a command to list roles granted to a user. The user's contributions demonstrate a focus on modifying existing client functions to include features for the Identity API.
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IBM/watson-assistant-slots-intro
Sep 2017 - Jan 2019
A Chatbot for ordering a pizza that demonstrates how using the IBM Watson Assistant Slots feature, one can fill out an order, form, or profile.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:20 commits, 24 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Dolph's commits primarily focus on setting up and configuring the build and deployment infrastructure for the Watson Assistant chatbot. They created and modified scripts to build Docker containers, deploy to Kubernetes using Helm, and integrate with IBM Cloud services. The contributions include setting up environment variables, configuring the Helm chart, and automating the deployment process, reflecting a strong emphasis on DevOps practices. Additionally, the user refactored code to make it skippable, and addressed whitespace issues.
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