Summary
Lucas Copi is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in deployment and automation for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service and Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, with a strong focus on CI/CD, observability, and platform reliability. He led database and global ingress efforts at IKS and has practical GenAI experience spanning model fine-tuning, gateways, agents, and model-centric platform work. With an MS in Computer Science (AI focus) and nearly a decade of cloud-native engineering experience culminating in a role at solo.io, he blends deep operational expertise with platform architecture skills. Based in the Detroit area, he brings a pragmatic approach to resilient, production-grade systems and a background that spans database maintenance to global platform services—highlighting an unusual mix of low-level persistence work and cutting-edge AI/ML deployment.
4 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Wayne State University
Bachelor’s Degree applied mathematics and computer science, Bachelor’s Degree applied mathematics and computer science at Ferris State University