Richard Su
Program Manager at AMD
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Su is a seasoned program manager and software leader with 15 years in hi-tech product development and over a decade of people management, currently overseeing Linux graphics and chipset driver programs at AMD. He blends an MBA from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with deep hands-on experience in SOC, embedded systems, drivers and cross-functional coordination across China, India, the US and Canada. His background spans full lifecycle software delivery—from MCU firmware and TV SoC integration to sustaining releases and third-party vendor management—paired with strong process and SCM improvements. An active contributor to prominent open-source projects around OpenShift and ManageIQ, he’s strengthened CI/CD, installation automation and cluster/operator tooling, reflecting solid DevOps and backend engineering chops. Colleagues rely on him for reliability under complex NPI/NOI schedules and for bridging engineering, QA and customer support. He combines meticulous release discipline with a practical knack for making infrastructure and installer systems more robust and observable.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Automation, Bachelor's degree, Automation at Shanghai UniversityMaster's degree, MBA, Master's degree, MBA at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (48)
ruby-rails10
kubernetes10
docker10
scripting10
testing10
cinder10
bash10
rails10
ignition10
ui-design10
dockers10
cicd10
ruby10
uid10
manageiq10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
openshift/assisted-service
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
DevOps Engineer & Backend DeveloperContributions:194 reviews, 40 commits, 63 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Richard contributed to the automation and deployment of the assisted-service, including updates to the operator and related tools. They implemented database connection retries and enhanced the robustness of the build process. They also worked on features for the assisted installer, including the integration of ZTP manifests and network configuration, which indicates backend and infrastructure development responsibilities. Furthermore, the user made improvements related to the BMH controller and spoke BMH creation within the context of the BareMetalHost configuration.
openshift/installer
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Install an OpenShift 4.x cluster
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:402 reviews, 88 commits, 59 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Richard primarily focused on enhancing the agent installer for OpenShift clusters. Their contributions included the development of service agents and related configurations, such as environment variables and ignition config integrations. They also worked on integrating manifests for cluster and infrastructure environments using REST APIs, shifting the creation of cluster and infrastructure configurations to the assisted-service repository. Furthermore, they updated the codebase with enhancements related to the generation of PXE boot artifacts and improvements to the overall monitoring of nodes during cluster setup.
gcpvmsansiblelibvirtopenshift
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