Iury Ferreira
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Paraíba, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolIury Ferreira is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in cloud-native and bare-metal infrastructure, currently building the Bare Metal platform for OpenShift at Red Hat. With an MSc in Computer Science from UFCG and a history of OpenStack contributions, he has focused on backend development and test automation—most notably implementing Ports API functionality in the widely used gophercloud OpenStack SDK. He blends academic rigor in cloud computing and load balancing with hands-on operator experience from university lab projects and HP collaborations. Based in Paraíba, Brazil, he also applies data analytics skills to side projects, bringing a pragmatic, measurement-driven approach to platform reliability. Colleagues rely on him for deep protocol knowledge, practical PoCs, and durable production code across OpenStack, Metal3, and OpenShift ecosystems.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bacharelado, Ciência da Computação, Bacharelado, Ciência da Computação at Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Github Skills (14)
unit-testing10
go10
openstack10
api10
sdk10
acceptance-testing10
go-testing10
apidoc10
testing10
api-design9
restful-api9
rest-api9
api-rest9
json9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
gophercloud/gophercloud
Feb 2019 - Oct 2021
Gophercloud: an OpenStack SDK for Go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 reviews, 7 commits, 15 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Iury primarily contributed to the development of the Baremetal V1 API for the `gophercloud/gophercloud` repository, specifically focusing on the Ports API. They implemented API calls for listing, creating, updating, and deleting ports. A significant portion of the work involved writing and updating acceptance and unit tests, including adapting tests for different authentication methods (http_basic). Additionally, they refactored code based on the API requirements.
golanggophercloudsdkopenstackopenstack-sdk
iurygregory/gophercloud
Feb 2019 - Feb 2025
Gophercloud: an OpenStack SDK for Go
Contributions:64 pushes, 29 branches in 6 years 1 month
golanggophercloudsdkgoopenstack
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