Jeremy Cline is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building reliable back-end systems, kernel and graphics infrastructure, and DevOps tooling across Red Hat, Deepgram, and now Microsoft’s Linux Community Engineering. He is an active open-source maintainer and contributor — notable work includes improving connection reliability and test coverage in the widely used urllib3 HTTP library and stabilizing Fedora/Red Hat update and kernel workflows in projects like Bodhi and Pulp. Jeremy blends systems-level expertise (kernel backports, DRM/HDR work in the Linux graphics stack) with practical automation and CI migrations that improved team productivity and release reliability. Based in Ann Arbor, he brings a track record of fixing production-critical bugs, designing zero-downtime migrations, and shipping infrastructure that scales across large Linux ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at North Carolina State University
urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:1 review, 15 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy primarily contributed to the `urllib3` library by implementing and modifying testing procedures and core functionalities. Their work included adding comprehensive tests for pool keys and related configurations, ensuring the robustness of the library's connection management features. They also refactored and updated core functionalities, such as modifications to how connections are established and how content encodings are handled. These changes reflect a focus on improving the library's reliability and stability, along with improving the overall testing and documentation of core features.
⛔️Pulp2 is EOL! ⛔️Pulp 2 platform code, including the server and base admin and consumer clients
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:150 commits, 282 PRs, 144 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy primarily focused on improving the Pulp server's functionality and reliability. They addressed bugs in the redirection views and download tasks, resolving an HTTP 500 error and improving task arguments. The user also contributed to the project's infrastructure by implementing the pulp-streamer, adding an Apache configuration file, and updating the Vagrant environment, demonstrating their involvement in both back-end development and DevOps tasks.
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Jeremy Cline - Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft