Kevin Fan
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Fan is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years’ experience building cloud-native systems, currently focused on Kubernetes operator development for OpenShift at Red Hat using Operator SDK and Go. He transitioned from a Biochemistry degree to computing, holding a Higher Diploma in Computer Science and an MSc in Enterprise Software Systems, which gives him a strong analytical foundation and attention to detail. Kevin has full-stack experience from Spring Boot and React to ElasticSearch, Dockerized CI pipelines and Ansible automation, and he brings practical experience shipping production-grade operator tooling. Known as reliable, patient and hardworking, he combines a methodical, research-informed mindset with a willingness to learn and take on cross-cutting platform challenges.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Leaving Certifate, 510 Points, Leaving Certifate, 510 Points at De La Salle WaterfordBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry, 2.1 - Second Class Honours, Grade 1, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry, 2.1 - Second Class Honours, Grade 1 at Trinity College, DublinHigher Diploma, Computer Science, 1.1 - First Class Honours, Higher Diploma, Computer Science, 1.1 - First Class Honours at Waterford Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science - MS, Computing (Enterprise Software Systems), 1.1 - First Class Honours, Master of Science - MS, Computing (Enterprise Software Systems), 1.1 - First Class Honours at South East Technological University
English, Chinese, Hakka, manderin
Github Skills (71)
tooling10
authentication10
operator10
kubernetes-operator10
provisioning10
api10
sdk10
continuous-deployment10
kubernetes10
rate-limiting10
openshift10
authorization10
lifecycle10
protect10
operator-sdk10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
KevFan/kuadrant-operator
Jul 2023 - Mar 2025
The Operator to install and manage the lifecycle of the Kuadrant components deployments.
Contributions:344 pushes, 51 branches in 1 year 8 months
KevFan/cloud-resource-operator
Mar 2020 - Jul 2023
Operator for provisioning resources (Postgres, Redis etc) in-cluster or via cloud providers
Contributions:1 release, 35 pushes, 14 branches in 3 years 3 months
provisioningredisprovidersoperatorcloudfoundry
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