Gage Orsburn is a Linux- and networking-focused software engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure, back-end systems, and DevOps automation from startups to enterprise teams. Based in Raleigh, NC, he’s led infrastructure and DevOps at Botkeeper, architected Kubernetes/OpenShift and SDN solutions at One Source Integrations, and now contributes to Pebble Finance while running a consulting practice. He’s a hands-on implementer who treats product problems as engineering puzzles—comfortable across Python, Go, Node, CI/CD, and GitOps—and has real-world experience productionizing networked systems. An active open-source contributor to kubevirt, Gage has improved VM networking (DHCP customization, checksum handling) and written tests to harden virtualization networking, showing attention to low-level detail most cloud engineers overlook. His background includes building mission-critical SMS delivery systems for underserved communities and leading remote teams, reflecting both technical depth and operational empathy.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Management Information Systems, Management Information Systems at University of Tampa
Management Information Systems, Management Information Systems at Oklahoma State University
Computer Programming Diploma, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Diploma, Computer Programming at Moore Norman Technology Center
Kubernetes Virtualization API and runtime in order to define and manage virtual machines.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:24 commits, 5 PRs, 93 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Gage primarily contributed to the networking aspects of the Kubevirt project, including DHCP configuration for virtual machines. They implemented features to pass custom DHCP options, enhancing network customization. Furthermore, the user refactored and improved existing networking code, and wrote tests to verify the functionality of the implemented features. The user also worked on disabling TX checksum offload to improve DHCP operation and added unit tests.
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Gage Orsburn - Software Engineer at Pebble Finance Inc