Patrick Hughes is a Manager of Software Engineering & AI with 11 years of experience building cloud-native and secure healthcare IT systems from infrastructure to agentic AI. Based in Tennessee, he has led remote engineering teams, hired and developed top talent, and introduced AI tooling used across 40 developers while delivering product roadmaps on schedule. His hands-on background ranges from Tier-3 systems engineering and large-scale migrations to architecting RAG pipelines, LLM optimization, and HIPAA-compliant MLOps on Azure and Databricks. A former DoD SharePoint developer and National Guard IT specialist, he brings disciplined operational rigor and incident-response experience to AI platform reliability. Outside work he’s a lifelong learner and self-described crypto enthusiast, blending practical engineering with curiosity about emerging tech.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Business Administration and Management General, Business Administration and Management General at Airman Leadership School
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Austin Peay State University
Associate of Science - AS Computer Information Systems, Associate of Science - AS Computer Information Systems at Jackson State Community College
Contributions:2 releases, 55 commits, 36 PRs in 2 years 3 months
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Patrick Hughes - Manager, Software Engineering & AI at OneOncology