Emilio Garcia
AI Engineer at Red Hat
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmilio Garcia is an AI Engineer and seasoned Go developer with a decade of experience building cloud-native systems and instrumentation for telemetry and platform integration. He has driven OpenShift-on-OpenStack initiatives at Red Hat, led design work for high-speed networking and multi-release automation, and served as technical lead for New Relic’s Go Easy Instrumentation and contributions to the New Relic Go Agent. A maintainer-minded open-source contributor, Emilio has improved error handling and log event support in widely used projects and streamlined Kubernetes provider tooling with kustomize and flexible cloud configuration. Based in Boston, he blends hands-on backend engineering with community leadership and a knack for translating customer needs into pragmatic, testable solutions. Notably, his background spans both systems-level Go work and infrastructure automation for complex hybrid-cloud deployments.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Computer Science, Computer Science Computer Science at Boston University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (23)
kubernetes10
kustomize10
bash10
cloud-infrastructure10
cicd10
go10
openshift10
openstack10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml10
ansible10
error-handling10
logging10
ansible-galaxy10
testing9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
newrelic/go-agent
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
New Relic Go Agent
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 233 reviews, 173 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Emilio primarily contributed to the New Relic Go Agent, focusing on improvements related to error handling and log event processing. Their work included implementing functionality to wrap and copy attributes from newrelic.Error types, enhancing the agent's ability to capture and report errors effectively. They also made minor adjustments, like correcting comments, adding test cases, and optimizing code to reduce flakes in testing. Further, this individual integrated the support of log events.
golangnewrelicagentrelicnew-relic
kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api-provider-openstack
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
Cluster API implementation for OpenStack
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:39 reviews, 13 commits, 28 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Emilio's contributions focused on enhancing the deployment and configuration aspects of the OpenStack provider for Kubernetes. They refactored the `generate-yaml.sh` script to use kustomize for configuration management, streamlining the process. The user also introduced features such as the ability to specify the cloud provider operating system (OS) and implemented the reading of the `OS_CLOUD` environment variable for cloud configuration, improving flexibility. Furthermore, they added support for subnet specification in the machine configuration.
k8s-sig-cluster-lifecycle
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