Scott Harwell
Senior Manager - Product Management at Red Hat
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Harwell is a Senior Manager of Product Management at Red Hat with 20+ years delivering enterprise software, cloud platforms, and AI-powered solutions, now leading product teams across the full Ansible Automation Platform portfolio. He combines deep technical experience—spanning SaaS architecture, developer work and backend contributions to open-source projects like CakePHP’s Debug Kit—with strong business acumen to drive revenue, market differentiation, and customer success across Fortune 500s and startups. Scott’s background includes senior product and architecture roles at Oracle and hands-on SaaS work at Treez, giving him a rare blend of strategy, execution, and operational leadership. Based in Greensboro, NC, he’s known for translating complex technical capabilities into practical, operator-friendly delivery models and analytics-driven cloud services.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Political Science, Bachelor of Arts Political Science at North Carolina State University
English
Stackoverflow
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cakephp
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php
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jquery
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javascript
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Github Skills (11)
php10
cakephp10
jquery10
plugin9
javascript9
debug8
debugging8
objective-c6
internet-explorer6
cookie6
cocoa6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
cakephp/debug_kit
Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
Debug Toolbar for CakePHP applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 20 days
Contributions summary:Scott primarily contributed to the development of the `EnvironmentPanel` within the CakePHP debug kit. Their work involved adding functionality to display environment information, including PHP and CakePHP configuration details. The user also refactored code, removed comments, and fixed potential issues for compatibility. Furthermore, they updated the `ToolbarComponent` to incorporate the new `EnvironmentPanel`.
toolbarphpdebugbarcakephp-plugindebugging
scottharwell/cloud-ee
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Execution environment definition for cloud deployment testing with hyperscaler content collections and other collections and roles from the Ansible team to help incubate cloud content.
Contributions:2 releases, 85 commits, 1 PR in 6 months
cloud-deploymentdevopsdeploymenttestingansible
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