Jim Fitzpatrick
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Ireland
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Top SchoolJim Fitzpatrick is a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat with a decade of professional experience and a career pivot into software development beginning in 2020. Grounded in a BSc in Information Technology and a Higher Diploma in Computer Science from Waterford Institute of Technology, he blends high-level system thinking with hands-on technical depth. His background as a CAD technician gives him a keen eye for missing details and disciplined design thinking that informs his approach to software problems. Since joining Red Hat as an intern, he has progressed through engineering roles to senior level, demonstrating rapid learning and steady delivery in open-source enterprise environments. Based in Ireland, he thrives on continuously learning and applying cross-disciplinary insights to build reliable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSc in Information Technology, BSc in Information Technology at Waterford Institute of Technology
English
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69reputation
2kreached
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Github Skills (93)
authentication10
pls10
operator10
cli-application10
kubernetes10
rate-limiting10
openshift10
authorization10
operator-sdk10
developer-console9
javascript9
cli9
linting9
eslint9
authz9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Boomatang/Boomatang.github.io
Jul 2019 - May 2024
Contributions:12 PRs, 25 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 11 months
Boomatang/dotfiles
Oct 2019 - Aug 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 34 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 11 months
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