William Gleich is a Member of the Technical Staff with nine years of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure and MLOps platforms. He has progressed from systems administration and automation at the University of Utah to senior DevOps and MLOps roles at Proofpoint, MosaicML, and now Databricks, specializing in AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, GitOps, Terraform, and CI/CD. William has deep practical experience optimizing build and training environments for large ML frameworks—his contributions to MosaicML’s Composer repo included upgrading OFI/NCCL and Mofed drivers to better integrate with AWS for scalable model training. He pairs infrastructure automation with developer-focused tooling, having built Python and Flask automation for certificate management, Active Directory provisioning, and Kubernetes deployment pipelines. Comfortable in both research and enterprise contexts, he brings a background in chemistry and business that helps him translate technical constraints into operational solutions. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who prefers improving platform reliability and developer velocity through thoughtful automation.
Contributions:8 PRs, 12 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:William focused on configuring and updating the build environment for the `composer` repository, a machine learning training framework. Their contributions involved modifying the `docker/generate_build_matrix.py` file to bump the AWS OFI NCCL version, upgrade the Mofed drivers, and integrate with the AWS platform. These changes likely impact the build process and environment configuration for training deep learning models.
Contributions:2 PRs, 89 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 6 months
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William Gleich - Member Of The Technical Staff at Databricks