Scott Lewis is a seasoned software engineering leader and Director at Red Hat with over two decades of experience delivering complex, mission-critical systems across commercial and government sectors. He built and scaled global cross-functional teams that integrate multi-product solutions—spanning virtualization, storage, OpenStack, and emerging 5G/Edge technologies—while driving portfolio strategy and measurable revenue impact. A former USAF program manager, he repeatedly delivered large modernization programs and radar upgrades that saved tens of millions and improved operational capability, bringing disciplined systems engineering and procurement expertise to commercial product delivery. Scott is known for creating empowered, design-thinking teams, instituting portfolio frameworks and tooling that accelerate solution delivery and SaaS adoption. He combines technical depth in open source infrastructure with strong financial and risk management acumen (MBA-level training and executive leadership certificates). Based in Raleigh, he pairs pragmatic program rigor with an appetite for data science and engineering experimentation evident in his GitHub interests.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at United States Air Force Academy
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Wright State University
Master of Business Administration Finance Concentration, Master of Business Administration Finance Concentration at Wright State University, Raj Soin College of Business
Certificate Program Certificate of Excellence in Strategic Leadership and General Management, Certificate Program Certificate of Excellence in Strategic Leadership and General Management at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
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Scott Lewis - Director Software Engineering at Red Hat