Christopher Gallo
Senior Software Engineer at IBM
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Gallo is an Automation Architect with 11 years of systems, DevOps, and API development experience, currently building automation solutions at IBM in Houston. He specializes in creating low-profile, efficient code and automating infrastructure across environments from bare metal to cloud, with a practical emphasis on single-serving servers and configuration management. His background spans hands-on roles from Unix admin and systems engineer to developer advocate and instructor, giving him a rare blend of customer-facing communication skills and deep operational expertise. Known for translating complex products into approachable concepts, he frequently evangelizes practical automation patterns to diverse audiences. Colleagues rely on him to design maintainable systems that quietly reduce toil while scaling across enterprise landscapes.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science computer science; 2009, Computer Science computer science; 2009 at University of Houston
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (50)
wsdl10
python10
go-language10
api10
ibm-cloud9
translation9
terraform9
terraform-provider9
soap9
knife9
cldr9
php9
soap-client9
remote-execution8
zeromq8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
softlayer/softlayer.github.io
Sep 2016 - Jan 2023
A collection of SoftLayer API examples in a variety of languages
Contributions:2 releases, 263 commits, 378 PRs in 6 years 4 months
apisoftlayerlanguagesibmvariety
allmightyspiff/softlayer-python
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
A set of Python libraries that assist in calling the SoftLayer API.
Contributions:1 commit, 1 PR, 434 pushes in 1 day
apicallingpythonsoftlayerassist
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