Lon Hohberger

About Lon Hohberger

OpenStack, High availability clustering, virtual machine management, and system software.Specialties: C programming, Python programming, shell script programming, systems programming. I also have a strange attraction to flex and bison. I enjoy both system-level programming and tools integration. For example, automating bug-tracking integration with Trello.Hobbies: Rock climbing, motorcycling, hiking, running, mountain biking, snowboarding, canoeing, and kayaking.

Experience

1. Principal Software Engineer

   Red Hat

   Mar 2013 — Present · Westford, MA, US

   Assists in identification, carrying out, and supervision of others in necessary tasks to deliver Red Hat OpenStack Platform Coordinates with software engineering, quality engineering, release engineering, product management, program management, product support, and security teams in order to ensure timely delivery of products, updates, and emergency fixes Makes recommendations on how to streamline or automate certain business processes in order to improve efficiency and agility Maintains tools which automate data synchronization between various internal applications as needed for software delivery Fixes individual software defects and implements new features on occasion Mentors employees new to Red Hat Creates and maintains documentation for various internal processes for other employees\' consumption. and, you know, other duties as required.

Education

• University of Delaware

  Bachelor's of Science, Computer & Information Sciences

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Cloud Computing
• Rhcs
• Unix
• C
• Redhat
• Nfs
• Bash
• Rhel
• Rock Climbing
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Software Development
• Storage
• Cluster
• Red Hat Linux
• High Availability
• Software Engineering
• Distributed Systems
• Red Hat Cluster Suite
• Clustered Systems
• Linux Kernel
• Linux
• Open Source Software
• Shell Scripting
• Motorcycling
• Open Source