Zachary Huntington-meath
Associate Software Engineer
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZachary Huntington-meath is an Associate Software Engineer based in Durham, NC with 11 years of experience building and maintaining full-stack features for Red Hat’s Satellite/Katello plugin. He transitioned from a biology and chemistry background to software after intensive Python training at The Iron Yard, bringing disciplined testing and data-focused thinking from his lab days. At Red Hat he contributes across UI, API, and model logic, and has improved documentation and user guides for the Foreman ecosystem, demonstrating both engineering and technical writing strengths. Prior roles in manufacturing and medical labs inform his practical approach to tooling and internal efficiency, and he’s comfortable working on cross-cutting changes like multi-organization product associations and activation key logic.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Python Engineering, Python Engineering at The Iron YardBachelor's Degree, Biology, General, Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
English
Github Skills (20)
back-end-development10
kats10
theforeman10
technical-writing10
ruby10
front-end-development10
documentation10
api-design9
restful-api9
foreman9
javascript9
api-rest9
angularjs9
rest-api9
content-management8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
theforeman/theforeman.org
Aug 2016 - Feb 2022
The new and improved Foreman website.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:2 reviews, 18 commits, 19 PRs in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Zachary's contributions primarily revolve around updating and expanding the documentation for the Foreman project, specifically focusing on the Katello plugin. The commits demonstrate the user's dedication to improving the clarity and comprehensiveness of the documentation, covering Katello's API, release notes, and various user guide sections. These updates reflect the integration of new versions (3.6, 3.9), ensuring the documentation accurately represents the project's current features and functionalities.
foremanimproved
Katello/katello
Mar 2016 - Apr 2020
Katello integrates open source systems management tools into a single solution for controlling the lifecycle of your machines.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:56 commits, 50 PRs, 71 comments in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Zachary primarily focused on front-end and back-end enhancements within the Katello project, making changes across multiple modules. They updated Dockerhub URLs, modified subscription links across various views, and addressed issues related to activation keys, including the handling of host limits and content. Additionally, they improved the editing functionality of sync details and refactored code related to product associations for multi-organization support. The user's work touched upon UI elements, API endpoints, and model logic.
zammadrpmlifecyclepuppettheforeman
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