Mathew Odden
Principle Software Engineer at RedHat company
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolMathew Odden is a Principal Software Engineer based in Austin with 13 years of experience building reliable, cloud-native systems and platform services. He has progressed through senior engineering roles at IBM and AMD and now leads engineering efforts at Red Hat, blending hands-on development with service reliability and DevOps expertise. His background includes developing deployment frameworks for streaming platforms on Kubernetes and contributing backend internationalization work to OpenStack Nova, demonstrating attention to globalized APIs and developer-facing infrastructure. Comfortable across the stack, he often pairs deep systems-level problem solving with pragmatic delivery in large enterprise environments. Mathew holds a BS in Mathematics and Computer Science from North Dakota State University and brings a steady track record of shipping production-grade software at scale.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science at North Dakota State University
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Github Skills (8)
localization10
gettext10
openstack10
api10
python10
apidoc10
service-design9
service-provider9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
openstack/nova
Aug 2012 - Sep 2014
OpenStack Compute (Nova). Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Mathew primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of OpenStack Nova, focusing on localization and internationalization. They implemented support for API message localization by leveraging the `gettextutils` library. Their work included modifying exception handling to translate messages based on the `Accept-Language` header and updating various API components for localization. Additionally, they addressed minor issues such as a typo in an exception message and refactored code to remove dependencies.
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IBM/keyprotect-go-client
Dec 2019 - Sep 2021
Go SDK for interacting with the IBM Cloud KeyProtect service.
Contributions:10 releases, 96 reviews, 33 commits in 1 year 9 months
goibm-cloudkey-protect
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