Jacob Callahan
Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Callahan is a Principal Software Quality Engineer and tech lead at Red Hat with 11 years of experience driving test automation, reliability, and process improvements for containerized platforms like Red Hat Satellite. A passionate programmer fluent in Python, he blends hands-on engineering with quality strategy to reduce cycle time and raise release confidence. Based in Raleigh, NC, he brings academic rigor (B.S. in Computer Science, 3.92) to practical cloud-native and machine learning testing challenges. Jacob is known for incrementally improving tooling and workflows—favoring sustainable automation over one-off fixes—which boosts team velocity long-term. He routinely mentors peers and integrates container and ML considerations into QA practices, bridging dev and ops for smoother production rollouts.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Computer Science, 3.92, Bachelor of Computer Science, 3.92 at Grantham University
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Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
JacobCallahan/broker
Apr 2020 - Mar 2025
The infrastructure middleman
Contributions:2 PRs, 354 pushes, 111 branches in 4 years 11 months
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JacobCallahan/Understanding
Feb 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:27 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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