Greg Denton
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolGreg Denton is a Senior Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building cloud-native and large-scale systems, currently applying his expertise at Google in the Denver area. He has a strong foundation in backend and microservices architecture from roles at OpenText, where he helped design Kubernetes-targeted platforms and integration connectors, and early experience developing native mobile apps and cross-platform tooling. Greg contributes to open-source networking test automation—refactoring and modernizing test suites in the OpenConfig feature profiles project—demonstrating a focus on reliability and maintainability. Comfortable across languages and stacks (C++, Java, .NET, Objective-C, JavaScript/TypeScript), he moves quickly in large codebases and has mentored and hired engineering talent. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Kentucky and blends pragmatic engineering with a continual drive to modernize legacy systems.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of Kentucky
Github Skills (5)
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test-automation10
testing10
isis6
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
openconfig/featureprofiles
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023
Feature Profiles are groups of OpenConfig paths and tests which verify their behavior
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:831 reviews, 15 commits, 223 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Greg primarily focused on updating and migrating test code within the `openconfig/featureprofiles` repository. Their contributions involved refactoring existing tests, such as migrating from `ondatra/negtest` to `testt` and from `ate.Operations().SetInterfaceState` to `ate.Actions().SetPortState`. They consistently updated dependencies, particularly the Ondatra version, to leverage the latest features and bug fixes. These changes likely aimed to improve the reliability, maintainability, and compatibility of the automated tests within the feature profiles.
groupsyang5gnetwork-automationtesting
google/puppeteer
Apr 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
puppeteer
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